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Course Catalog 2011-2012
MIT-4016 Sensor Physics, 7 cr |
Person responsible
Jouko Halttunen
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Final examination and accepted exercises.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
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Learning outcomes
After having performed the study module, the student will know the essential terminology used with sensors and transducers, is able to classify the working principles of sensors and knows the main realizations in practical use.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Fundamentals of sensor physics, working principles of most common sensors. | ||
2. | Fiber optic sensors. | ||
3. | Acoustic sensors. | ||
4. | Applications of sensors. |
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Book | Principles of Measurement Systems | Bentley, J.P. | 0-582-23779-3 | 3rd Edition | English | ||
Book | Sensors and Transducers | Usher, M.J., Keating, D.A. | 0-333-60487-3 | 2nd Edition | English |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
There is no equivalence with any other courses
More precise information per implementation
Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
Implementation 2011-2012 | Lectures Seminar work Excercises Laboratory assignments Study journal, portfolio and other literary work |
Contact teaching: 40 % Distance learning: 10 % Self-directed learning: 50 % |