Sensors and Measurement Systems
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors and Measurement Systems | MEH543 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 10 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ali TANGEL
Associate Prof. Dr. İsmet KANDİLLİ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) understanding basic measurement and sensor concept, ability for evaluating measurment errors
2) understanding direct and indireckt measurment
3) understanding metrologic bridge measurements
4) understanding active and passive sesnors
5) correcting sensor errors and characteristics
6) understanding signal conditioning
7) understanding and usin analog to digital converters
8) forming background information about software based sensing
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||
| 1 | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 8 | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Microprocessor applications
Course Contents
Basic measurements and standarts, Measurement errors, performance and statistical evaluation of measurements, Direct and indireck measurement techniques, Metrologic DC bridge measurement methods, Metrologic AC bridge measurement methods, Active ve passive sensors, Sensor characteristics and linearization, Factors that affect Sensor correctness and measuremnt noise, Improvement / processing of signals obtained ,from sensors (sensors conditioning), analog to digital converters, High resolution analog to digital converters, Sofrtware sensors and flexible production systems, sensor applications.
Weekly Schedule
1) basic measurements and standarts2) measurement errors and statistical properties of measurement
3) direct and indirect measurement
4) Metrologic DC bridge measurements
5) Metrologic AC bridge measurements
6) Aktive and passive sensors
7) linearization of sesnsor characteristics
8) Midterm Examination
9) factors affecting correct measurement and measurement noise
10) signal conditioning
11) Analog to Digital Converters
12) high resolution ADCs and applications
13) software based sensing and flexible production systems
14) smart sensors
15) sensor applications
16) Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Hanbook modern sensors; physics, designs, and applications, jocab fraden, Springer.http://www.kelm.ftn.uns.ac.rs/literatura/si/pdf/HandbookOfModernSensorsPhysicsDesignAndApplications.pdf
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Simulation
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required