Sensor Technology (5 cr)
Code: TE00BO34-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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01.12.2021 - 24.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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11.01.2022 - 31.05.2022
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Degree programmes
- Kemiantekniikan koulutus
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Sensor structures and functionality
* Heat sensors
* Pressure sensors
* Acceleration sensors
* Flowrate sensors
Objective
After this course the student
* Understand the concepts of static and dynamic characterisation of sensors.
* Understand how sensors are calibrated.
* Can describe a sensor with a block diagram.
* Understands what error sources are connected to measurements
* Knows the most common measurements technologies used
Content
* Static characterisation, linearity, sensitivity, hysteresis, repeatability
* Dynamic characterisation, first and second order response
* Usage of block diagrams to describe sensors
* Basics of calibration
* Measurement signals and noise
* Sensor technologies, microsensors, electrochemical sensors
Materials
To be announced later
Teaching methods
Online teaching
Student workload
Self study 120 h
Guided sessions 15 h
Evaluation methods and criteria
Exercises
Failed (0)
< 50 % of the scores
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
50 - 75 % of the scores
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
75 - 90 % of the scores
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
> 90 % of the scores