Instruments and instrumentation

Achieve the Best Camera Design: Up-to-Date Information on MCMsMiniature camera modules (MCMs), such as webcams, have rapidly become ubiquitous in our day-to-day devices, from mobile phones to interactive TV systems.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts behind the application and designs of medical instrumentation This premiere reference on medical instrumentation describes the principles, applications, and design of the medical instrumentation most commonly used in hospitals.

During many of the earliest American and Russian space missions, experiments were performed using cables to connect people and objects to spacecraft in orbit.

Building on the unfolding and expanding embeddedness of digital technologies in all aspects of life, Interactive Sports Technologies: Performance, Participation, Safety focuses on the intersection of body movement, physical awareness, engineering, design, software, and hardware to capture emerging trends for enhancing sports and athletic activities.

Artificial Intelligence Techniques in IoT Sensor Networks is a technical book which can be read by researchers, academicians, students and professionals interested in artificial intelligence (AI), sensor networks and Internet of Things (IoT).

This book presents the select proceedings of the Second International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Material Science (ICAMEMS 2023).

Introduction to RF Power Amplifier Design and Simulation fills a gap in the existing literature by providing step-by-step guidance for the design of radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers, from analytical formulation to simulation, implementation, and measurement.

New-Technology Flowmeters describes the origin, principle of operation, development, advantages and disadvantages, applications, and frontiers of research for new-technology flowmeters, which include Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, vortex, and thermal.

Offering practical advice on a range of wavelengths, this highly accessible and self-contained book presents a broad overview of astronomical instrumentation, techniques, and tools.

Conventional Flowmeters covers origin, principle of operation, development, advantages and disadvantages, applications, and frontiers of research for conventional technology flowmeters, which include differential pressure and primary elements, positive displacement, turbine, open channel, and variable area.

Ambient Diagnostics addresses innovative methods for discovering patterns from affordable devices, such as mobile phones, watches, cameras, and game interfaces, to interpret multimedia data for personal health monitoring and diagnosis.

The world is on a cusp of something great.

Multisensor Data Fusion: From Algorithms and Architectural Design to Applications covers the contemporary theory and practice of multisensor data fusion, from fundamental concepts to cutting-edge techniques drawn from a broad array of disciplines.

With classical techniques for data transmission soon reaching their limitations, cognitive approaches may offer a solution to user requirements for better coverage, connectivity, security, and energy efficiency at lower cost.

Los instrumentos que presentamos son los más fundamentales y lo son, para la industria electrónica, en dos aspectos.

This book provides readers with a 360-degree perspective on the Internet of Things (IoT) design and M2M communication process.

Handbook of Optical Sensors provides a comprehensive and integrated view of optical sensors, addressing the fundamentals, structures, technologies, applications, and future perspectives.

The military, the research community, emergency services, and industrial environments all rely on ad hoc mobile wireless networks because of their simple infrastructure and minimal central administration.

Sensors and measurement systems is an introduction to microsensors for engineering students in the final undergraduate or early graduate level, technicians who wants to know more about the systems they are using, and anybody curious enough to know what microsystems and microsensors can do.

This book describes basic concepts of workflow automation in the graphic industry.

This book is an introduction to the wide and varied world of 3D printing-an incredible technology used across an ever-growing list of industries.

This book systematically introduces the two core technologies of hub motor and distributed drive control, and describes vehicle parameter estimation and dynamic modeling as the design basis of distributed drive control strategy based on the author's research results and engineering practice, starting from the introduction to distributed drive control of hub motor.

This book presents select proceedings of International Conference on Mechanical Engineering: Researches and Evolutionary Challenges (ICMech-REC 23).

Aufgabe der Messdatenauswertung ist es, mathematisch-statistische Modelle, Schätzverfahren und Algorithmen zu entwickeln, um aus Beobachtungen, die mit Abweichungen (Fehlern) behaftet sind, möglichst gute Schätzungen für unbekannte Parameter abzuleiten, ein widerspruchsfreies System von geschätzten (ausgeglichenen) Größen zu liefern und Genauigkeitsschätzungen für Beobachtungen und abgeleitete Größen zur Verfügung zu stellen.

Dieses Buch erläutert Aufbau, Funktionsweise und Auslegung elektrischer Antriebe.

An increasing number of technologies are being used to detect minute quantities of biomolecules and cells.

Recent advances in technology and manufacturing have made it possible to create small, powerful, energy-efficient, cost-effective sensor nodes for specialized telecommunication applications-nodes "e;smart"e; enough to be capable of adaptation, self-awareness, and self-organization.

This book is a valuable resource for achieving and promoting a culture of risk awareness and integrating risk management principles and practices into the educational environment.

Since the incorporation of scientific approach in tackling problems of optical instrumentation, analysis and design of optical systems constitute a core area of optical engineering.

With rapid technological developments and lifestyle advancements, electronic sensors are being seamlessly integrated into many devices.

This book covers the whole range of gas sensing aspects starting from basics, synthesis, processing, characterization, and application developments.

The need for new types of sensors is more critical than ever.

This book covers timely topics in quality engineering, with a special focuses on issues relating to Industry 4.

Power System SCADA and Smart Grids brings together in one concise volume the fundamentals and possible application functions of power system supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).

This book describes in detail disaster management principles with applications through software and early warning systems.

This new volume covers the fusion of IoT and wireless communication technology for real-life applications.

This handbook brings together technical expertise, conceptual background, applications, and societal aspects of Industry 4.

The book presents a top-down circuit description for the implementation of asynchronous vision sensors based on Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs).

This book gathers the second volume of the proceedings of the 31st edition of the International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing, FAIM 2022, held on June 19 - 23, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Microfabricated resonators play an essential role in a variety of applications, including mass sensing, timing reference applications, and filtering applications.

This book reports on cutting-edge research and developments focusing on  integrating intelligent functionalities into materials, components, systems and products.

This book presents select proceedings of International Conference on Mechanical Engineering: Researches and Evolutionary Challenges (ICMech-REC 23).

After successful launching of first and second editions of Biotechnology Fundamentals, we thought let us find out the feedbacks from our esteemed readers, faculty members, and students about their experiences and after receiving their suggestions and recommendation we thought it would be great idea to write 3rd edition of the book.

Distributed Control Applications: Guidelines, Design Patterns, and Application Examples with the IEC 61499 discusses the IEC 61499 reference architecture for distributed and reconfigurable control and its adoption by industry.

Revised and expanded for this new edition, Smart CMOS Image Sensors and Applications, Second Edition is the only book available devoted to smart CMOS image sensors and applications.

This book introduces how to improve the accuracy and robustness of model predictive control.

Fundamentals of Sensors for Engineering and Science is a practical analysis of sensors and measurement, designed to help readers make informed decisions when selecting an appropriate sensor for a given application.

The digitization of factories promises great potential benefits.

Multifunctional Cement-Based Sensors for Intelligent Infrastructure: Design, Fabrication and Application covers the development and use of cement-based sensors for monitoring structural health, durability, and environmental conditions in concrete infrastructure.