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Author De Silva, Clarence W., author

Title Sensor systems : fundamentals and applications / Clarence W. de Silva
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; 1: Sensor Systems in Engineering; Chapter Objectives; 1.1 Role of Sensors and Sensor Systems; 1.1.1 Importance of Estimation in Sensing; 1.1.2 Innovative Sensor Technologies; 1.2 Application Scenarios; 1.3 Human Sensory System; 1.4 Mechatronic Engineering; 1.4.1 Mechatronic Approach to Instrumentation; 1.4.2 Bottlenecks for Mechatronic Instrumentation; 1.5 Control System Architectures; 1.5.1 Feedback and Feedforward Control; 1.5.2 Digital Control; 1.5.3 Programmable Logic Controllers; 1.5.3.1 PLC Hardware
1.5.4 Distributed Control1.5.4.1 Hierarchical Control; 1.6 Instrumentation Process; 1.6.1 Instrumentation Steps; 1.6.2 Application Examples; 1.6.2.1 Networked Application; 1.6.2.2 Telemedicine System; 1.6.2.3 Home Care Robotic System; 1.6.2.4 Automated Spatiotemporal Monitoring of Water Quality; 1.7 Organization of the Book; Summary Sheet; Problems; 2: Component Interconnection; Chapter Objectives; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Component Interconnection; 2.1.2 Chapter Objectives; 2.2 Impedance; 2.2.1 Definition of Impedance; 2.2.2 Importance of Impedance Matching in Component Interconnection
2.3 Impedance-Matching Methods2.3.1 Maximum Power Transfer; 2.3.2 Power Transfer at Maximum Efficiency; 2.3.3 Reflection Prevention in Signal Transmission; 2.3.4 Loading Reduction; 2.3.4.1 Cascade Connection of Devices; 2.3.4.2 Impedance Matching for Loading Reduction; 2.3.5 Impedance Matching in Mechanical Systems; 2.3.5.1 Vibration Isolation; Summary Sheet; Problems; 3: Amplifiers and Filters; Chapter Objectives; 3.1 Signal Modification and Conditioning; 3.1.1 Signal Conditioning; 3.1.2 Chapter Objectives; 3.2 Amplifiers; 3.2.1 Operational Amplifier; 3.2.2 Amplifier Performance Ratings
3.2.2.1 Sources of Error in Op-Amps3.2.2.2 Use of Feedback in Op-Amps; 3.2.3 Voltage, Current, and Power Amplifiers; 3.2.4 Instrumentation Amplifiers; 3.2.4.1 Differential Amplifier; 3.2.4.2 Instrumentation Amplifier; 3.2.4.3 Common Mode; 3.2.4.4 Charge Amplifier; 3.2.4.5 AC-Coupled Amplifiers; 3.2.5 Noise and Ground Loops; 3.2.5.1 Ground-Loop Noise; 3.3 Analog Filters; 3.3.1 Passive Filters and Active Filters; 3.3.1.1 Number of Poles; 3.3.2 Low-Pass Filters; 3.3.2.1 Low-Pass Butterworth Filter; 3.3.3 High-Pass Filters; 3.3.4 Band-Pass Filters; 3.3.4.1 Resonance-Type Band-Pass Filters
3.3.5 Band-Reject Filters3.3.6 Digital Filters; 3.3.6.1 Software Implementation and Hardware Implementation; Summary Sheet; Problems; 4: Signal Conversion Methods; Chapter Objectives; 4.1 Signal Modification and Conversion; 4.1.1 Signal Conversion; 4.1.2 Chapter Objectives; 4.2 Modulators and Demodulators; 4.2.1 Amplitude Modulation; 4.2.1.1 Analog, Discrete, and Digital AM; 4.2.1.2 Modulation Theorem; 4.2.1.3 Side Frequencies and Sidebands; 4.2.2 Application of Amplitude Modulation; 4.2.3 Demodulation; 4.2.3.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of AM; 4.2.3.2 Double-Sideband Suppressed Carrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Detectors.
Systems engineering.
systems engineering.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Detectors.
Systems engineering.
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