IPT Logotipo do IPT

Ano Letivo: 2013/14

Engenharia Eletrotécnica - Especialização em Controlo e Eletrónica Industrial

Intelligent Sensors and Actuators

<< back to Curriculum Plan

6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 28,0 T + 28,0 PL + 5,0 OT + 2,0 O , Cód. 30194.

Lecturer

(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona

Prerequisites
Not applicable.

Objectives
Get familiar with the different types and technologies of intelligent sensors and actuators available in the market as well as its modes of operation and application domains; Be able to choose, apply and maintain intelligent sensors and actuators; Integrate sensors into distributed systems.

Program
General characteristics of sensors: potentiometric, extensometric, photoresistive, thermoresistive, magnetoresistive, capacitive, inductive (LVDT and RVDT), hall-effect sensors; thermocouples and pyrometers; auto-resonant sensors; CCD and ultrasonic
sensors; linear and angular encoders; optical fibre and optical sensors; microsensors and multisensors; micro and
nanoelectronics.

Evaluation Methodology
Practical assignments during the semester.

Bibliography
- Bell, D. (1994). Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- Bouwens, A. (1996). Digital Instrumentation. (Vol. 1). US: McGraw-Hill
- Morris, A. (1993). Principles of Measurement and Instrumentation. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- Wilson, J. (2005). Sensor Technology Handbook. (Vol. 1). US: Elsevier Inc

Teaching Method
Lectures wsupported by illustrative cases. Theoretical-practical classes
focused on concept application and problem-solving.

Software used in class

 

 

 


<< back to Curriculum Plan
Elemento gráfico

News | Agenda

NP4552
Financiamento
KreativEu
erasmus
catedra
b-on
portugal2020
centro2020
compete2020
crusoe
fct
feder
fse
poch
portugal2030
poseur
prr
santander
republica
UE next generation
Centro 2030
Lisboa 2020
co-financiado