Sensors, Conditioners and Acquisition Devices

Објавено: June 28, 2022
1. Course Title Sensors, Conditioners and Acquisition Devices
2. Code 4ФЕИТ05З032
3. Study program КХИЕ
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) First cycle
6. Academic year/semester IV/7 7. Number of ECTS credits 6
8. Lecturer D-r Josif Kjosev
9. Course Prerequisites Passed: Electronics 1
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Knows various sensors for practical applications. Evaluates performances and selects a conditioner based on datasheets. Designs simple conditioners and intelligent sensors. Understands standards.
11. Course Syllabus: Introduction to sensor based electronic systems, characteristics, microelectronic sensors; resistance based sensors and conditioners, capacitive and inductive based sensors and conditioners; interferences and protection, noise; actove sensors; special and high performance amplifiers; digital and intelligent sensors; semiconductor sensors; high performance A/D converters; sensor systems and acqusition devices; standards, PLC acquisition example.
12. Learning methods: Lectures with roblems solving, laboratory excercisses, project, consultations and forums
13. Total number of course hours 3 + 0 + 2 + 0
14. Distribution of course hours 180
15. Forms of teaching 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching 45
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 30
16. Other course activities 16.1. Projects, seminar papers 30
16.2. Individual tasks 30
16.3. Homework and self-learning 45
17. Grading 17.1. Exams 15
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 15
17.3. Activity and participation 10
17.4. Final exam 60
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam Laboratory excersises/project completed
20. Forms of assessment Written exam and project with oral defence
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Internal evaluation and student surveys
23. Literature
23.1. Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1 Ramon Palas Areny Sensors and Signal Conditioning John Wiley and Sons 2001
2 Jacob Fraden Handbook of Modern Sensors Springer 2004
23.2. Additional Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1 Walt Kester Practical Design Techniques for Sensor Signal Conditioning Analog Devices 1999
2 Randy Frank Understanding Smart Sensors Arctech 2000