Syllabus
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Course Code: EI-PE-203 Course Name: Program Elective-III - (vi) Intelligent Instrumentations |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Definition of intelligence and of an intelligent instrumentation system; features characterizing intelligence and features of intelligent instrumentation; components of intelligent instrumentation; Block diagram of an intelligent instrumentation system. | |
| 2 | Smart Sensors: Primary sensors; Excitation; Amplification; Filters; Converters; Compensation (Nonlinearty: look up table method, polygon interpolation, polynomial interpolation, cubic spline interpolation, Approximation & regression; Noise & interference; Response time; Drift; Cross-sensitivity); Information Coding/ Processing; Data Communication; Standards for smart sensor interface; The automation. | |
| 3 | Interfacing Instruments & Computers: Basic issues of interfacing; Address decoding; Data transfer control; A/D converter; D/A converter; Other interface considerations. | |
| 4 | Software Filters (Digital Filters) : Description of Spike Filter, Low pass filter, High pass filter etc. Recent Trends in Sensor Technologies: Introduction; Film sensors (Thick film sensors, Thin film sensors); Semiconductor IC technology –standard methods; Microelectro-mechanical systems (Micro-machining, some application examples); Nano-sensors. | |
