| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvii, 1385 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Types and classifications of sensors and control systems -- Fiber optics in sensors and control systems -- Networking of sensors and control systems in manufacturing -- The role of sensors and control technology in computer-integrated manufacturing -- Advanced sensor technology in precision manufacturing applications -- Industrial sensors and control -- Sensors in flexible manufacturing systems -- Communications -- MEMS applications in energy management -- The NANO/MEMS program -- MEMS in the medical industry -- MEMS: current and future technology? -- MEMS advanced research and development -- Functional integration of microsystems in silicon -- Automotive applications of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) -- A brief study of magnetism and magnetic sensors -- The fundamentals and value of infrared thermometry -- GMR: the next generation of magnetic field sensors -- Smart civil structures, intelligent structural systems -- True online color sensing and recognition -- Fundamentals of solid-state presence-sensing technologies -- Design and application of robust instrumentation sensors in extreme environments -- Color machine vision -- Monolithic integrated physical and chemical sensors in CMOS technology -- A research prototype of a networked smart sensor system -- Sensors and transmitters powered by fiber optics -- A process for selecting a commercial sensor actuator bus as an industry interoperable standard -- A portable object-oriented environment model (POEM) for smart sensors -- New generation of high-temperature fiber-optic pressure sensors -- Principles and applications of acoustic sensors used for gas temperature and flow measurement -- Understanding and applying intrinsic safety -- Application of acoustic, strain, and optical sensors to nde of steel highway bridges -- Long-term monitoring of bridge pier integrity with time domain reflectometry cables -- Sensors and instrumentation for the detection and measurement of humidity -- Thermal imaging for manufacturing process and quality control -- The detection of PPB levels of hydrazine using fluorescence and chemiluminescence techniques -- Molecular relaxation rate spectrometer detection theory -- Current state of the art in hydrazine sensing -- Microfabricated sensors: taking blood testing out of the laboratory -- Measuring techniques in MEMS -- NANO-MEMS & genome sequencing applications -- Weigh belt feeders and scales: the gravimetric weigh belt feeder -- Low-cost infrared spin gyro for car navigation and display cursor control applications -- Quartz rotation rate sensor: theory of operation, construction, and applications -- Fiber-optic rate gyro for land navigation and platform stabilization -- Composite sensor optics in advanced astronomical observatories -- Microfabricated solid-state secondary batteries for microsensors -- High-temperature ceramic sensors -- Microfabricated and micromachined chemical and gas sensor developments -- Electro-formed thin-film silica devices as oxygen sensors -- Using leg-mounted bolt-on strain sensors to turn your tank into a load cell -- Five new technologies for weight sensing instrumentation -- Multielement microelectrode array sensors and compact instrumentation development at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory -- Enabling technologies for low-cost high-volume pressure sensors -- A two-chip approach to smart sensing -- Specifying and selecting semiconductor pressure transducers -- Introduction to silicon sensor terminology -- Silicon sensors and microstructures: integrating an interdisciplinary body of material on silicon sensors -- Understanding silicon processing and micromachining -- Universal sensors technology: basic characteristics of silicon pressure sensors -- Advanced sensor designs -- Silicon microstructures -- Computer design tools -- Signal conditioning for sensors -- Advances in surface micromachined force sensors -- Distributed, intelligent I/O for industrial control and data acquisition: theseriplex sensor/actuator bus -- Innovative solar cell mimics photosynthesis -- Quartz resonator fluid monitors for vehicle applications -- Overview of the emerging control and communication algorithms suitable for embedding in smart sensors -- Applications of conductive polymer-based chemical sensors -- Modeling sensor performance for smart transducers -- Infrared gas and liquid analyzers: a review of theory and applications -- Infrared noncontact temperature measurement: an overview -- Quality control considerations -- Universal drug and food cleanliness using hplc sensing detection -- Microsystem technologies |
| Summary |
"Completely updated with new sensor breakthroughs. The second edition of Sensors Handbook equips you with cutting-edge information on advancements in sensing technology and applications in various fields, including medical, geographical,environmental, industrial, semiconductor manufacturing, and mechanical engineering. This expert guide features new developments in 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." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Detectors -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Sensors.
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Detectors
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| Genre/Form |
Internet resources
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780071605717 |
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0071605711 |
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9780071749626 |
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0071749624 |
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9787160500700 |
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7160500709 |
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9786612702167 |
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6612702168 |
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