Sensors Handbook, Second Edition
by: Sabrie Soloman
Abstract: Completely updated with new sensor breakthroughs. The second edition of Sensors Handbook equips you with cutting-edge information on advancements in sensing technologyand applications in various fields, including medical, geographical,environmental, industrial, semiconductor manufacturing, and mechanical engineering. This expert guide features new developmentsin nano MEM sensing, smart biosensing, CMOS sensor and silicon integration, chemical sensing for environmental applications,and more. With its comprehensive coverage, this revised classic now offers you a global picture of sensor technology and applications.
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Table of Contents
- A. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- B. FOREWORD
- C. PREFACE
- D. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- I. INTRODUCTION
- 2. TYPES AND CLASSIFICATIONS OF SENSORS AND CONTROL, SYSTEMS
- 3. FIBER OPTICS IN SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- 4. NETWORKING OF SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS IN MANUFACTURING
- 5. THE ROLE OF SENSORS AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY IN COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING
- 6. ADVANCED SENSOR TECHNOLOGY IN PRECISION MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS
- 7. INDUSTRIAL SENSORS AND CONTROL
- 8. SENSORS IN FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
- 9. COMMUNICATIONS
- 10. MEMS APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY MANAGEMENT
- 11. THE NANO/MEMS PROGRAM
- 12. MEMS IN THE MEDICAL INDUSTRY
- 13. MEMS: CURRENT AND FUTURE TECHNOLOGY?
- 14. MEMS ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
- 15. FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION OF MICROSYSTEMS IN SILICON
- 16. AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS OF MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS)
- 17. A BRIEF STUDY OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC SENSORS
- 18. THE FUNDAMENTALS AND VALUE OF INFRARED THERMOMETRY
- 19. GMR: THE NEXT GENERATION OF MAGNETIC FIELD SENSORS
- 20. SMART CIVIL STRUCTURES, INTELLIGENT STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
- 21. TRUE ONLINE COLOR SENSING AND RECOGNITION
- 22. FUNDAMENTALS OF SOLID-STATE PRESENCE-SENSING TECHNOLOGIES
- 23. DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF ROBUST INSTRUMENTATION SENSORS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
- 24. COLOR MACHINE VISION
- 25. MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL SENSORS IN CMOS TECHNOLOGY
- 26. A RESEARCH PROTOTYPE OF A NETWORKED SMART SENSOR SYSTEM
- 27. SENSORS AND TRANSMITTERS POWERED BY FIBER OPTICS
- 28. A PROCESS FOR SELECTING A COMMERCIAL SENSOR ACTUATOR BUS AS AN INDUSTRY INTEROPERABLE STANDARD
- 29. A PORTABLE OBJECT-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT MODEL (POEM) FOR SMART SENSORS
- 30. NEW GENERATION OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIBER-OPTIC PRESSURE SENSORS
- 31. PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ACOUSTIC SENSORS USED FOR GAS TEMPERATURE AND FLOW MEASUREMENT
- 32. UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING INTRINSIC SAFETY
- 33. APPLICATION OF ACOUSTIC, STRAIN, AND OPTICAL SENSORS TO NDE OF STEEL HIGHWAY BRIDGES
- 34. LONG-TERM MONITORING OF BRIDGE PIER INTEGRITY WITH TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY CABLES
- 35. SENSORS AND INSTRUMENTATION FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF HUMIDITY
- 36. THERMAL IMAGING FOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND QUALITY CONTROL
- 37. THE DETECTION OF PPB LEVELS OF HYDRAZINE USING FLUORESCENCE AND CHEMILUMINESCENCE TECHNIQUES
- 38. MOLECULAR RELAXATION RATE SPECTROMETER DETECTION THEORY
- 39. CURRENT STATE OF THE ART IN HYDRAZINE SENSING
- 40. MICROFABRICATED SENSORS: TAKING BLOOD TESTING OUT OF THE LABORATORY
- 41. MEASURING TECHNIQUES IN MEMS—NANO-MEMS & GENOME SEQUENCING APPLICATIONS
- 42. WEIGH BELT FEEDERS AND SCALES: THE GRAVIMETRIC WEIGH BELT FEEDER
- 43. LOW-COST INFRARED SPIN GYRO FOR CAR NAVIGATION AND DISPLAY CURSOR CONTROL APPLICATIONS
- 44. QUARTZ ROTATION RATE SENSOR: THEORY OF OPERATION, CONSTRUCTION, AND APPLICATIONS
- 45. FIBER-OPTIC RATE GYRO FOR LAND NAVIGATION AND PLATFORM STABILIZATION
- 46. COMPOSITE SENSOR OPTICS IN ADVANCED ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES
- 47. MICROFABRICATED SOLID-STATE SECONDARY BATTERIES FOR MICROSENSORS
- 48. HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMIC SENSORS
- 49. MICROFABRICATED AND MICROMACHINED CHEMICAL AND GAS SENSOR DEVELOPMENTS
- 50. ELECTRO-FORMED THIN-FILM SILICA DEVICES AS OXYGEN SENSORS
- 51. USING LEG-MOUNTED BOLT-ON STRAIN SENSORS TO TURN YOUR TANK INTO A LOAD CELL
- 52. FIVE NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR WEIGHT SENSING INSTRUMENTATION
- 53. MULTIELEMENT MICROELECTRODE ARRAY SENSORS AND COMPACT INSTRUMENTATION DEVELOPMENT AT LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY
- 54. ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOW-COST HIGH-VOLUME PRESSURE SENSORS
- 55. A TWO-CHIP APPROACH TO SMART SENSING
- 56. SPECIFYING AND SELECTING SEMICONDUCTOR PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
- 57. INTRODUCTION TO SILICON SENSOR TERMINOLOGY
- 58. SILICON SENSORS AND MICROSTRUCTURES: INTEGRATING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY BODY OF MATERIAL ON SILICON SENSORS
- 59. UNDERSTANDING SILICON PROCESSING AND MICROMACHINING
- 60. UNIVERSAL SENSORS TECHNOLOGY: BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF SILICON PRESSURE SENSORS
- 61. ADVANCED SENSOR DESIGNS
- 62. SILICON MICROSTRUCTURES
- 63. COMPUTER DESIGN TOOLS
- 64. SIGNAL CONDITIONING FOR SENSORS
- 65. ADVANCES IN SURFACE MICROMACHINED FORCE SENSORS
- 66. DISTRIBUTED, INTELLIGENT I/O FOR INDUSTRIAL CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION: THE SERIPLEX SENSOR/ACTUATOR BUS
- 67. INNOVATIVE SOLAR CELL MIMICS PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- 68. QUARTZ RESONATOR FLUID MONITORS FOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
- 69. OVERVIEW OF THE EMERGING CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION ALGORITHMS SUITABLE FOR EMBEDDING IN SMART SENSORS
- 70. APPLICATIONS OF CONDUCTIVE POLYMER-BASED CHEMICAL SENSORS
- 71. MODELING SENSOR PERFORMANCE FOR SMART TRANSDUCERS
- 72. INFRARED GAS AND LIQUID ANALYZERS: A REVIEW OF THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
- 73. INFRARED NONCONTACT TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT: AN OVERVIEW
- 74. QUALITY CONTROL CONSIDERATIONS
- 75. UNIVERSAL DRUG AND FOOD CLEANLINESS USING HPLC SENSING DETECTION
- 76. MICROSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES
- A. COLOR PLATES
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- A. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- B. FOREWORD
- C. PREFACE
- SETTING THE STAGE FOR ADVANCED SENSORS
- MANUFACTURING OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
- THE SPECTRx
- SPINNING PLASTIC INTO TISSUE
- INNOVATIVE MICROELECTRONICS
- SELF-ASSEMBLY AS AN ACT OF CREATION
- SUPER-INTELLIGENT MATERIALS
- ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
- THE USE OF JAPANESE NITINOL IN MICROMANIPULATORS
- PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES—PIERRE AND JACQUES CURIE
- FIBEROPTICS
- ENGINEERING MICROSCOPIC MACHINES
- SURFACE MICROMACHINING
- MICROMIRROR DISPLAY
- MICRO-MICROSCOPES
- THE PERSONAL SPECTROPHOTOMETER
- POCKET CALCULATOR CHEMICAL FACTORY
- D. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- I. INTRODUCTION
- 2. TYPES AND CLASSIFICATIONS OF SENSORS AND CONTROL, SYSTEMS
- CLASSIFICATION OF CONTROL PROCESSES
- OPEN- AND CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS
- UNDERSTANDING PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS
- DETECTION METHODS
- PROXIMITY SENSORS
- UNDERSTANDING INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS
- UNDERSTANDING CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS
- UNDERSTANDING LIMIT SWITCHES
- INDUCTIVE AND CAPACITIVE SENSORS IN MANUFACTURING
- UNDERSTANDING MICROWAVE-SENSING APPLICATIONS
- THE INFRARED SPECTRUM: UNDERSTANDING AN INFRARED SPECTRUM AND HOW IT ARISES FROM BOND VIBRATIONS WITHIN ORGANIC MOLECULES
- UNDERSTANDING LASER SENSORS
- 3. FIBER OPTICS IN SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- INTRODUCTION
- PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS—LONG-DISTANCE DETECTION
- FIBER OPTICS
- OPTICAL FIBER PARAMETERS
- INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS—NONCONTACT METAL DETECTION
- LIMIT SWITCHES—TRADITIONAL RELIABILITY
- FACTORS AFFECTING THE SELECTION OF POSITION SENSORS
- WAVELENGTHS OF COMMONLY USED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES
- SENSOR ALIGNMENT TECHNIQUES
- FIBER OPTICS IN INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATION AND CONTROL
- PRINCIPLES OF FIBER OPTICS IN COMMUNICATIONS
- FIBER-OPTIC INFORMATION LINK
- CONFIGURATIONS OF FIBER OPTICS
- CONFIGURATIONS OF FIBER OPTICS FOR SENSORS
- FLEXIBILITY OF FIBER OPTICS
- TESTING OF FIBER OPTICS
- NETWORKING WITH ELECTRO-OPTIC LINKS
- VERSATILITY OF FIBER OPTICS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
- 4. NETWORKING OF SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS IN MANUFACTURING
- INTRODUCTION
- NUMBER OF PRODUCTS IN A FLEXIBLE SYSTEM
- SENSORS TRACKING THE MEAN TIME BETWEEN OPERATOR INTERVENTIONS
- SENSORS TRACKING THE MEAN TIME OF INTERVENTION
- SENSORS TRACKING YIELD
- SENSORS TRACKING THE MEAN PROCESSING TIME
- NETWORK OF SENSORS DETECTING MACHINERY FAULTS
- UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS AND SENSORS’ ROLE
- UNDERSTANDING NETWORKS IN MANUFACTURING
- MANUFACTURING AUTOMATION PROTOCOL
- MULTIPLE-RING DIGITAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK—AbNET
- UNIVERSAL MEMORY NETWORK
- 5. THE ROLE OF SENSORS AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY IN COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING
- INTRODUCTION
- CIM PLAN
- MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE MODEL
- DESIGN OF CIM WITH SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR CIM WITH SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF CIM WITH SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- DATA ACQUISITION FOR SENSORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS IN CIM ENVIRONMENT
- DEVELOPING CIM STRATEGY WITH EMPHASIS ON SENSORS’ ROLE IN MANUFACTURING
- 6. ADVANCED SENSOR TECHNOLOGY IN PRECISION MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS
- IDENTIFICATION OF MANUFACTURED COMPONENTS
- DIGITAL ENCODER SENSORS
- FUZZY LOGIC FOR OPTOELECTRONIC COLOR SENSORS IN MANUFACTURING
- SENSORS DETECTING FAULTS IN DYNAMIC MACHINE PARTS (BEARINGS)
- SENSORS FOR VIBRATION MEASUREMENT OF A STRUCTURE
- OPTOELECTRONIC SENSOR TRACKING TARGETS ON A STRUCTURE
- OPTOELECTRONIC FEEDBACK SIGNALS FOR SERVOMOTORS THROUGH FIBER OPTICS
- ACOUSTOOPTICAL/ELECTRONIC SENSOR FOR SYNTHETIC-APERTURE RADAR UTILIZING VISION TECHNOLOGY
- THE USE OF OPTOELECTRONIC/VISION ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY FOR HIGH-PRECISION IMAGE DISPLAY AND MEASUREMENT
- SENSORS FOR HAND-EYE COORDINATION OF MICROROBOTIC MOTION UTILIZING VISION TECHNOLOGY
- FORCE AND OPTICAL SENSORS CONTROLLING ROBOTIC GRIPPER FOR AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS
- ULTRASONIC STRESS SENSOR MEASURING DYNAMIC CHANGES IN MATERIALS
- PREDICTIVE MONITORING SENSORS SERVING CIM STRATEGY
- REFLECTIVE STRIP IMAGING CAMERA SENSOR—MEASURING A 180°-WIDE ANGLE
- OPTICAL SENSOR QUANTIFYING ACIDITY OF SOLUTIONS
- SENSORS FOR BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
- 7. INDUSTRIAL SENSORS AND CONTROL
- INTRODUCTION
- SENSORS IN MANUFACTURING
- TEMPERATURE SENSORS IN PROCESS CONTROL
- PRESSURE SENSORS
- FIBER-OPTIC PRESSURE SENSORS
- DISPLACEMENT SENSORS FOR ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS
- PROCESS CONTROL SENSORS MEASURING AND MONITORING LIQUID FLOW
- CRACK DETECTION SENSORS FOR COMMERCIAL, MILITARY, AND SPACE INDUSTRY USE
- CONTROL OF INPUT/OUTPUT SPEED OF CONTINUOUS WEB FABRICATION USING LASER DOPPLER VELOCITY SENSOR
- ULTRASONIC/LASER NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION SENSOR
- PROCESS CONTROL SENSOR FOR ACCELERATION
- AN ENDOSCOPE AS IMAGE TRANSMISSION SENSOR
- SENSOR NETWORK ARCHITECTURE IN MANUFACTURING
- POWER LINE FAULT-DETECTION SYSTEM FOR POWER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY
- 8. SENSORS IN FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE ROLE OF SENSORS IN FMS
- ROBOT CONTROL THROUGH VISION SENSORS
- ROBOT VISION LOCATING POSITION
- ROBOT GUIDANCE WITH VISION SYSTEM
- END EFFECTOR CAMERA SENSOR FOR EDGE DETECTION AND EXTRACTION
- END EFFECTOR CAMERA SENSOR DETECTING PARTIALLY VISIBLE OBJECTS
- ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS
- END EFFECTOR SOUND-VISION RECOGNITION SENSORS
- END EFFECTOR LINEAR VARIABLE-DISPLACEMENT TRANSFORMER SENSORS
- ROBOT CONTROL THROUGH SENSORS
- MULTISENSOR-CONTROLLED ROBOT ASSEMBLY
- 9. COMMUNICATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- SINGLE-BOARD COMPUTER
- SENSORS FOR INPUT CONTROL
- MICROCOMPUTER INTERACTIVE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM
- PERSONAL COMPUTER AS A SINGLE-BOARD COMPUTER
- THE NC CONTROLLER
- INDUSTRIAL HANDLING
- PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY
- LINEAR INDEXING FOR MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS
- SYNCHRONOUS INDEXING FOR MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS
- PARALLEL DATA TRANSMISSION
- SERIAL DATA TRANSMISSION
- COLLECTION AND GENERATION OF PROCESS SIGNALS IN DECENTRALIZED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
- 10. MEMS APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY MANAGEMENT
- 11. THE NANO/MEMS PROGRAM
- 12. MEMS IN THE MEDICAL INDUSTRY
- 13. MEMS: CURRENT AND FUTURE TECHNOLOGY?
- 14. MEMS ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
- 15. FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION OF MICROSYSTEMS IN SILICON
- 16. AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS OF MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS)
- 17. A BRIEF STUDY OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC SENSORS
- 18. THE FUNDAMENTALS AND VALUE OF INFRARED THERMOMETRY
- 19. GMR: THE NEXT GENERATION OF MAGNETIC FIELD SENSORS
- 20. SMART CIVIL STRUCTURES, INTELLIGENT STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
- 21. TRUE ONLINE COLOR SENSING AND RECOGNITION
- 22. FUNDAMENTALS OF SOLID-STATE PRESENCE-SENSING TECHNOLOGIES
- PRESENCE DETECTION
- PRESENCE SENSORS
- MAGNETIC-ACTUATED SWITCH APPLICATIONS
- COMPONENTS OF A SOLID-STATE SENSOR
- INDUCTIVE PRINCIPLES
- SHIELDED AND NONSHIELDED INDUCTIVE SENSORS
- CAPACITIVE PRINCIPLES
- GENERAL PHOTOELECTRIC TERMINOLOGY
- FIBER-OPTIC SENSORS
- SOLID-STATE SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES
- TRANSISTOR SWITCHING FOR DC
- THREE-WIRE TECHNOLOGY
- TWO-WIRE TECHNOLOGY
- RADIO FREQUENCY IMMUNITY
- WELD FIELD IMMUNITY
- RESPONSE TIME: INERTIA
- RESPONSE TIME
- STANDARD OPERATING FREQUENCY
- 23. DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF ROBUST INSTRUMENTATION SENSORS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
- 24. COLOR MACHINE VISION
- 25. MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL SENSORS IN CMOS TECHNOLOGY
- 26. A RESEARCH PROTOTYPE OF A NETWORKED SMART SENSOR SYSTEM
- 27. SENSORS AND TRANSMITTERS POWERED BY FIBER OPTICS
- 28. A PROCESS FOR SELECTING A COMMERCIAL SENSOR ACTUATOR BUS AS AN INDUSTRY INTEROPERABLE STANDARD
- 29. A PORTABLE OBJECT-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT MODEL (POEM) FOR SMART SENSORS
- 30. NEW GENERATION OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIBER-OPTIC PRESSURE SENSORS
- 31. PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ACOUSTIC SENSORS USED FOR GAS TEMPERATURE AND FLOW MEASUREMENT
- 32. UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING INTRINSIC SAFETY
- 33. APPLICATION OF ACOUSTIC, STRAIN, AND OPTICAL SENSORS TO NDE OF STEEL HIGHWAY BRIDGES
- 34. LONG-TERM MONITORING OF BRIDGE PIER INTEGRITY WITH TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY CABLES
- 35. SENSORS AND INSTRUMENTATION FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF HUMIDITY
- 36. THERMAL IMAGING FOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND QUALITY CONTROL
- 37. THE DETECTION OF PPB LEVELS OF HYDRAZINE USING FLUORESCENCE AND CHEMILUMINESCENCE TECHNIQUES
- 38. MOLECULAR RELAXATION RATE SPECTROMETER DETECTION THEORY
- 39. CURRENT STATE OF THE ART IN HYDRAZINE SENSING
- 40. MICROFABRICATED SENSORS: TAKING BLOOD TESTING OUT OF THE LABORATORY
- 41. MEASURING TECHNIQUES IN MEMS—NANO-MEMS & GENOME SEQUENCING APPLICATIONS
- 42. WEIGH BELT FEEDERS AND SCALES: THE GRAVIMETRIC WEIGH BELT FEEDER
- 43. LOW-COST INFRARED SPIN GYRO FOR CAR NAVIGATION AND DISPLAY CURSOR CONTROL APPLICATIONS
- 44. QUARTZ ROTATION RATE SENSOR: THEORY OF OPERATION, CONSTRUCTION, AND APPLICATIONS
- 45. FIBER-OPTIC RATE GYRO FOR LAND NAVIGATION AND PLATFORM STABILIZATION
- 46. COMPOSITE SENSOR OPTICS IN ADVANCED ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES
- Navy Optical Interferometer
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
- Obstacles of CFRP
- NPOI Telescopes
- Automotive Application of Flow -G Accelerometers and Angular Rate Sensors
- MICROMACHINED SENSING TECHNOLOGIES
- ACCELERATION SENSORS
- ANGULAR RATE GYROSCOPE
- CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY
- LOW-G ACCELEROMETER APPLICATIONS
- ANGULAR RATE GYROSCOPE APPLICATIONS
- 47. MICROFABRICATED SOLID-STATE SECONDARY BATTERIES FOR MICROSENSORS
- 48. HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMIC SENSORS
- 49. MICROFABRICATED AND MICROMACHINED CHEMICAL AND GAS SENSOR DEVELOPMENTS
- 50. ELECTRO-FORMED THIN-FILM SILICA DEVICES AS OXYGEN SENSORS
- 51. USING LEG-MOUNTED BOLT-ON STRAIN SENSORS TO TURN YOUR TANK INTO A LOAD CELL
- 52. FIVE NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR WEIGHT SENSING INSTRUMENTATION
- 53. MULTIELEMENT MICROELECTRODE ARRAY SENSORS AND COMPACT INSTRUMENTATION DEVELOPMENT AT LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY
- 54. ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOW-COST HIGH-VOLUME PRESSURE SENSORS
- 55. A TWO-CHIP APPROACH TO SMART SENSING
- 56. SPECIFYING AND SELECTING SEMICONDUCTOR PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
- 57. INTRODUCTION TO SILICON SENSOR TERMINOLOGY
- 58. SILICON SENSORS AND MICROSTRUCTURES: INTEGRATING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY BODY OF MATERIAL ON SILICON SENSORS
- 59. UNDERSTANDING SILICON PROCESSING AND MICROMACHINING
- 60. UNIVERSAL SENSORS TECHNOLOGY: BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF SILICON PRESSURE SENSORS
- 61. ADVANCED SENSOR DESIGNS
- 62. SILICON MICROSTRUCTURES
- 63. COMPUTER DESIGN TOOLS
- 64. SIGNAL CONDITIONING FOR SENSORS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHARACTERISTICS OF PRESSURE SENSORS
- CONSTANT CURRENT VS. CONSTANT VOLTAGE EXCITATION
- ANALOG ELECTRICAL MODELS OF PIEZORESISTIVE PRESSURE SENSORS
- BASIC CONSTANT CURRENT COMPENSATION
- CONSTANT VOLTAGE FSO COMPENSATION
- GAIN PROGRAMMING FOR NORMALIZATION
- MEASUREMENT OF DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE USING TWO PRESSURE SENSORS
- DIGITAL COMPENSATION AND NORMALIZATION
- CURRENT SOURCES FOR SENSOR EXCITATION
- INSTRUMENTATION AMPLIFIERS
- AUTOZEROING CIRCUITS WITH EIGHT-BIT RESOLUTION
- SMART SENSORS
- 65. ADVANCES IN SURFACE MICROMACHINED FORCE SENSORS
- 66. DISTRIBUTED, INTELLIGENT I/O FOR INDUSTRIAL CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION: THE SERIPLEX SENSOR/ACTUATOR BUS
- 67. INNOVATIVE SOLAR CELL MIMICS PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- Harvesting Energy
- Electron Generated in Chlorophyll
- Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
- Producing the Cell in Automated High Yield
- CHROMATICITY—COLOR RENDERING INDEX (CRI)
- THE LED COLOR CHART
- THE COLOR RENDERING INDEX (CRI)
- LEDs—LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES
- THE BASICS ON LEDs
- NON-PHOSPHOR WHITE LEDs AT A VIEWING ANGLE OF 30°
- LUMINOUS INTENSITY (CANDLEPOWER)
- Calculating Beam Angles
- LED AND SPECTRALON
- THIN/THICK-FILM CERAMICS SENSORS
- THE THIN-FILM PROCESS
- THE THICK-FILM PROCESS
- PROCESS FOR ELECTRODE CONTACTS OF THIN/THICK-FILM CERAMIC SENSORS
- WHY THIN/THICK FILMS FOR CERAMIC SENSORS?
- 68. QUARTZ RESONATOR FLUID MONITORS FOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
- 69. OVERVIEW OF THE EMERGING CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION ALGORITHMS SUITABLE FOR EMBEDDING IN SMART SENSORS
- 70. APPLICATIONS OF CONDUCTIVE POLYMER-BASED CHEMICAL SENSORS
- 71. MODELING SENSOR PERFORMANCE FOR SMART TRANSDUCERS
- 72. INFRARED GAS AND LIQUID ANALYZERS: A REVIEW OF THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
- 73. INFRARED NONCONTACT TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT: AN OVERVIEW
- 74. QUALITY CONTROL CONSIDERATIONS
- 75. UNIVERSAL DRUG AND FOOD CLEANLINESS USING HPLC SENSING DETECTION
- 76. MICROSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES
- A. COLOR PLATES
Book Details
Title: Sensors Handbook, Second Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill: New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New Delhi, San Juan, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto
Copyright / Pub. Date: 2010, 1999 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN: 9780071605700
Authors:
Sabrie Soloman is the author of this McGraw-Hill Professional publication.
Description: Completely updated with new sensor breakthroughs. The second edition of Sensors Handbook equips you with cutting-edge information on advancements in sensing technologyand applications in various fields, including medical, geographical,environmental, industrial, semiconductor manufacturing, and mechanical engineering. This expert guide features new developmentsin nano MEM sensing, smart biosensing, CMOS sensor and silicon integration, chemical sensing for environmental applications,and more. With its comprehensive coverage, this revised classic now offers you a global picture of sensor technology and applications.
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