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Sensor devices

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 352-0330/03
Abbreviation ST
Course title Sensor devices
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Control Systems and Instrumentation
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jaromír Škuta, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Control systems, measurement and diagnostic subsystem, static and dynamic properties of the part of measuring circuits. (Experimental identification, modeling).
2. The structure of sensors and their properties.
3. Measurement and evaluation circuits for processing signals from sensors.
4. System, analog-digital (A / D) and D / A converters, units in contact with the environment (structure, properties, connected to a microprocessor, PLC and IPC).
5. Sensors and methods for measuring mechanical power variables.
6. Sensors and methods for measuring temperature and heat.
7. Sensors and methods for measuring pressure and flow rate (gases, liquids, bulk materials), level of liquids and solids, and other selected variables .
8. Sensors and methods of measurement of physical and chemical properties of materials.
9. Circuit for processing signals from sensors - evaluation circuits for measurement of selected physical quantities (voltage amplifiers, resistance, capacitance, frequency, ...).
10. Computer measurement and diagnostic systems, IMC, IPC.
11. New physical principles of sensors. Intelligent sensor systems.
12. Computer aided design of SCADA / MMI.
13. Measuring and diagnostic systems with computers (hardware and software solutions, examples of hardware and software solutions).
14. Design methodology and examples of measurement and diagnostic systems for automotive and mechatronic systems.

Povinná literatura

FRANKLIN, G.F, POWELL, J.D., EMAMI-NAEINI, A. Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems. Upper Saddle River New Jersey 05478ISBN 0-13-149930-0

Doporučená literatura

LIPTAK, B.G. Instrument Engineers´ Handbook, 4th Edition – Process Measurement and Analysis, Vol.1. New York (USA): ISA, 2003. 1824 p. ISBN 08-49310-830 
FRADEN, J. Handbook of Modern Sensors, New York (USA): Springer, 2004, pp. 589. Hardcover, ISBN 0-387-00750-4.

BOLTON, W. Instrumentation and Control Systems. Elsevier : Amsterodam, 2004. 339 s. ISBN 0-7506-6432-0