EP 508 - Microsensors
- Credit Hours: 3R-3L-4C
- Term Available: S
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: Junior or Senior class standing and consent of instructor
- Corequisites: None
Introduction to solid state materials and conventional silicon processing. Measurement of signals from resistance- and capacitance-based transducers; sensor characteristics, calibration and reliability. Examples of microsensors: thermal, radiation, mechanical, chemical, optical fibers, and biological. Students must do additional project work on a topic selected by the instructor. Cross-listed with EP 408.