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This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. Sensors and sensor systems are vital to our awareness of our surroundings and provide safety, security, and surveillance, as well as enable monitoring of our health and environment. Sep 09, 2017 a sensor producing an electrical output, when combined with some interfacing hardware is termed to be an intelligent sensor. This book con denses the existing material into a highly readable format and links the variety of ongoing activities in the smart sensor and mems area. Before going in to the details of what is a sensor, what are the different types of sensors and applications of these different types of sensors, we will first take a look at a simple example of an automated system, which is possible because of sensors and many other components as well. This volume is a comprehensive sensor reference guide to be used by engineers and scientists in industry, research, and academia to. The output power is almost entirely provided by the measured signal without an excitation voltage. All these and many other automation tasks are possible because of sensors.
Emerging technologies and applications will greatly benefit final year undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of electrical, mechanical and chemical. This volume is a comprehensive sensor reference guide to be used by engineers and scientists in industry, research, and academia to help with their sensor selection and system design. Smart sensors will even send a notification independently if safe operation is at risk. The definition of a smart sensor may vary, but typically at a minimum a smart sensor is the combination of a sensing element with processing capabilities provided by a microprocessor. This thoroughly expanded and revised edition of an artech bestseller contains a wealth of new material, including critical coverage of sensor fusion and energy harvesting, the. The book outlines the industrial applications for smart sensors, covering direct interface. The delivery date is not guaranteed until you have checked out using an instant payment method. The volume shows an impressive combination of methodologies and technological approaches to tackle both smart sensors. Communication technologies and intelligent applications provides a valuable window on the unique characteristics of wireless sensor networks through their usage in a broad range of areas. This complete system can be called as systemonchip. Smart sensors i khalil najafi center for integrated sensors and circuits, department of electrical engineering and computer science, university of michigan, ann arbor, mi 4810921 22, usa received 14 february 1991, accepted for pubiication i aprii i99i abstract.
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