CEC Semenster Undefined
Understanding Pressure Sensors
Randy Frank -
April 7,
2014
The Basics of Specifying Pressure Sensors
While pressure sensors provide one of the most frequent physical measurements, these sensors also have several nuances that can cause problems for those who do not work with them on a frequent basis. Our lecturer will discuss the issues in this class.
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April 8,
2014
Sensor Compensation & Signal Conditioning for Piezoresistive Sensors
In this session, our expert addresses calibration, linearization, and signal integrity techniques for piezoresistive pressure sensors, perhaps the most common sensing technique.
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April 9,
2014
A Case Study: Developing a Smart Pressure Sensor
In this class, our lecturer discusses the development of a smart sensor from concept (including the physics of the base sensor) through the design trade-offs and manufacturability issues to deployment.
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April 10,
2014
An Introduction to Intelligent Sensor Interfaces
Design considerations for interfacing sensors vary depending on the sensor's output and the application's requirements. This session will address some of the more common issues.
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April 11,
2014
Sensors in Extreme Applications
The rules can change when sensor specifications exceed those for high-volume applications. High precision and accuracy sensors, as well as measurement extremes, often dictate different sensor technologies. This lecture will explore a few of the more challenging situations.
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Instructor
Randy Frank