Sensor Technology and Instrumentation Design (PS806)

Programme: 

M.Tech (P&ES)

Semester: 

First

Category: 

Elective Courses (Ele)

Credits (L-T-P): 

03 (3-0-0)

Content: 

Sensor types and classification, Mechanical, Electrical, Acoustic, Magnetic, Thermal and Bio-sensors. Introduction to MEMS Technology, Modeling and simulation of Micro-sensors and actuators. Interfacing with digital controllers. Design of instrumentation using MEMS sensors.

References: 

1. Ristic L (Ed), Sensor Technology and Devices, Artech House, London, 1994.
2. Tai Ran Hsu, MEMS and Microsystems – Design and Manufacturing, Tata McGraw-Hill.
3. Wise K D (Guest editor), Integrated Sensors, Micro-actuators, and Micro-systems (MEMS), Special Issue of Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol.86, No.8, Aug 1998.

Department: 

Electrical and Electronics Engineering