These are the chapters for the Sensor Technology course:

Section I: Measurements

• Chapter 1: Measurement Theory
• Chapter 2: Measurement Errors
• Chapter 3: Electronic Measurements

Section II: Sensors

• Chapter 4: Basic Sensor Theory
• Chapter 5: Sensor-Actuator Systems

Section III: Modelling

• Chapter 6: Modelling
• Chapter 7: Modelling: The Accelerometer - example of a second order system
• Chapter 8: Modelling: Scaling - why small things appear to be stiffer
• Chapter 9: Modelling: Lumped Element Models
• Chapter 10: Modelling: Finite Element Models
• Chapter 11: Modelling: Transducer Characterization by Impedance Spectroscopy
• Chapter 12: Modelling: Systems Theory
• Chapter 13: Modelling: Numerical Integration

Section IV: Signal conditioning

• Chapter 14: Signal Conditioning and Sensor Read-out

Section V: Sensor types

• Chapter 15: Resistive Sensors
• Chapter 16: Capacitive Sensors
• Chapter 17: Magnetic Sensors
• Chapter 18: Optical Sensors

Section VI: Actuators

• Chapter 19: Actuators - an example of an electrodynamic motor
• Chapter 20: Actuator principles for small speakers

Section VII: Digital interfacing

• Chapter 21: ADC and DAC
• Chapter 22: Bus Interfaces - SPI, I²C, IO-Link, Ethernet based

Section VIII: Appendices

• Appendix A: Systematic unit conversion
• Appendix B: Circuits, Graphs, Tables, Pictures and Code
• Appendix C: Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)
• Appendix D: A Schmitt Trigger for sensor level detection