Assignment 4: Reading on Sensors

by leah

Due: 3pm, Tuesday, October 18, 2011

To deepen your understanding of electricity and begin to build an understanding of sensor technologies, read the following sections from Jacob Fraden’s Handbook of Modern Sensors:

Chapter 1: Data Acquisition
Chapter 3, Section 3.5: Resistance

Optional reading:
Chapter 2: Sensor Characteristics
Chapter 3: Physical Principles of Sensing

All readings from:
Fraden, J. Handbook of Modern Sensors: Physics, Designs, and Applications. Springer, 2010.