[TDX] Transducers
Transducers
Summary: Basic principles of sensing and sensing technologies, including optical, electrical, chemical, and mechanical.
Examples: Campbell Scientific and Apogee PAR sensors
Objectives:
- Understand basic energy conversion principles for selected sensor technologies
- Understand challenges associated with precision, accuracy, resolution and dynamic range
- Be able to describe how packaging and integration influence sensor node design and application.
Download Part 1: Transducers Handout
Download Part 2: Sensor Node Example Handout