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Smart and Semiconductor Sensors
FEKT-MIPSAcad. year: 2012/2013
Term definition, sensors characterisation. Semiconductor sensors technologies, bulk and surface micromachining. Basic physical effects. Mechanical, magnetic, radiation, thermal, chemical sensors. Biosensors, Smart sensors. Smart sensors conception - transducer, signal processing, diagnostic, calibration, communication standards. Examples of the typical applications in the selected systems.
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Final examination is evaluated by 60 points at maximum.
Course curriculum
Semiconductor sensors technologies, bulk and surface micromachining
Basic semiconductor physical effects
Mechanical sensors
Mechanical sensors
Magnetic sensors
Radiation sensors
Radiation sensors
Thermal sensors
Chemical sensors
Biosensors
Smart sensors conception - transducer, signal processing, diagnostic, calibration, communication standards
Examples of the typical applications in the selected systems
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Basic literature
Husák, M.: Mikrosenzory a mikroaktuátory. Academia, Praha, 2008 (CS)
Recommended reading
SZE, S.M.: Semiconductor Sensors. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994 (EN)
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Semiconductor sensors technologies, bulk and surface micromachining
Basic semiconductor physical effects
Mechanical sensors
Mechanical sensors
Magnetic sensors
Radiation sensors
Radiation sensors
Thermal sensors
Chemical sensors
Biosensors
Smart sensors conception - transducer, signal processing, diagnostic, calibration, communication standards
Examples of the typical applications in the selected systems
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