Chapman, Paul W.

Smart sensors / Paul W. Chapman. - Research Triangle Park , NC : ISA, 1996. - x,162 p. : ill ; 26 cm. + hbk - An Independent learning module from the Instrument Society of America . - Independent learning module from the Instrument Society of America. .

ISA knowledge cnetre.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-149) and index.

Unit 1: Introduction and Overview -- Unit 2: Sensors and Sensing: History and Definitions -- Unit 3: Sensor Technologies -- Unit 4: Sensor Manufacturing -- Unit 5: Smart Sensing "Adding Value" to the Sensing Circuit -- Unit 6: Control Partitioning: Should the "Smarts" be in the sensor or the system? -- Unit 7: Sensors + Artificial Intelligence: The "high end" of sensor partitioning -- Sensor packaging: Pulling it all together -- Unit 9: Bus-based sensing systems: Combining controls, communication and diagnostic capabilities -- Unit 10: Is there life after Silicon? (a.k.a.: The future of Sensors).

1556175752 (m) (hbk)

95036234


Detectors.
Smart materials.

681.2