Sensors Set: A Comprehensive Survey

• Publisher: VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
• Year: 1995
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 4901
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Sensors is the first self-contained series to deal with the whole area of sensors. It describes general aspects, technical and physical fundamentals, construction, function, applications and developments of the various types of sensors.

Consisting of nine volumes altogether, with eight dedicated to various topics and the ninth as cumulative index, each volume offers in-depth information in one particular field within sensor technology.

The entire set is an indispensable reference work for both specialists and newcomers, researchers and developers working in this interdisciplinary field that ranges from research to commercial application.

Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–16): Thomas Grandke and Joachim Hesse
Chapter 2 Sensor Parameters (pages 17–43): M. Tabib?Azar
Chapter 3 Sensor Modeling (pages 45–77): Henry Baltes and Arokia Nathan
Chapter 4 Sensor Design and Packaging (pages 79–106): Rosemary L. Smith and Scott D. Collins
Chapter 5 Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Technology and Micromachining (pages 107–168): Wen H. Ko and James T. Suminto
Chapter 6 Thin and Thick Films (pages 169–194): Shih?Chia Chang and Wen H. Ko
Chapter 7 Integrated Magnetic Sensors (pages 195–215): Henry Baltes and Arokia Nathan
Chapter 8 Optical Fibers and Integrated Optics (pages 217–245): Emery Lightner Moore and Ramon Perez De Paula
Chapter 9 Ceramics and Oxides (pages 247–278): Jorg Arndt
Chapter 10 Signal Processing (pages 279–311): Hans?Rolf Trankler
Chapter 11 Multisensor Signal Processing (pages 313–330): Rudolf Muller
Chapter 12 Smart Sensors (pages 331–353): John Ernest Brignell
Chapter 13 Interface Systems (pages 355–382): John Atkinson
Chapter 14 Automotive: Onboard Sensors (pages 383–405): Isemi Igarashi
Chapter 15 Traffic Surveillance and Control (pages 407–423): Peter Drebinger
Chapter 16 Home Appliances (pages 425–443): Tetsuji Kobayashi
Chapter 17 Automated Manufacturing (pages 446–474): Jurgen Rogos
Chapter 18 Process Control (pages 475–492): Klaus Hartmann
Chapter 19 Energy Production (pages 493–527): Rajiv Sachdeva
Chapter 20 Environmental Monitoring (pages 529–554): Richard B. Brown and Edward T. Zeixers
Chapter 21 Medical Diagnostics and Patient Monitoring (pages 555–577): Michael R. Neuman
Chapter 22 Aerospace Instrumentation (pages 579–602): Isidore Warshawsky
Chapter 1 Definitions and Typical Examples (pages 1–27): Wolfgang Gopel and Klaus?Dieter Schierbaum
Chapter 2 Historical Remarks (pages 29–59): Wolfgang Gopel, T. A. Jones†, Wolfgang Gopel, Jay N. Zemel and Tetsuro Seiyama
Chapter 3 Chemical Sensor Technologies: Empirical Art and Systematic Research (pages 61–118): Wolfgang Gopel
Chapter 4 Specific Molecular Interactions and Detection Principles (pages 119–157): Wolfgang Gopel and Klaus?Dieter Schierbaum
Chapter 5 Specific Features of Electrochemical Sensors (pages 159–189): Hans?Dieter Wiemhofer and Karl Cammann
Chapter 6 Multi?Component Analysis in Chemical Sensing (pages 191–237): Stefan Vaihinger and Wolfgang Gopel
Chapter 7 Liquid Electrolyte Sensors: Potentiometry, Amperometry, and Conductometry (pages 239–339): Friedrich Oehme
Chapter 8 Solid?State Electrochemical Sensors (pages 341–428): Michel Kleitz, Elisabeth Siebert, Pierre Fabry and Jacques Fouletier
Chapter 9 Electronic Conductance and Capacitance Sensors (pages 429–466): Wolfgang Gopel and Klaus?Dieter Schierbaum
Chapter 10 Field Effect Chemical Sensors (pages 467–528): Ingemar Lundstrom, Albert van den Berg, Bartholomeus H. van der Schoot, Hendrik H. van den Vlekkert, Marten Armgarth and Claes I. Nylander
Chapter 11 Calorimetric Chemical Sensors (pages 529–572): Peter T. Walsh and T. A. Jones†
Chapter 12 Optochemical Sensors (pages 573–645): Otto S. Wolfbeis, Gilbert Boisde and Gunter Gauglitz
Chapter 13 Mass?Sensitive Devices (pages 647–680): Maarten S. Nieuwenhuizen and Adrian Venema
Chapter 1 Specific Features of Biosensors (pages 717–817): Hanns?Ludwig Schmidt, Wolfgang Schuhmann, Tu Munchen, Friedrich W. Scheller and Florian Schubert
Chapter 2 Chemical Sensors and Instrumentation in Analytical Chemistry (pages 819–846): Michael Oehme
Chapter 3 Calibration of Gas Sensors (pages 847–866): Klaus Kaltenmaier
Chapter 4 Applications of Optochemical Sensors for Measuring Chemical Quantities (pages 867–930): Otto S. Wolfbeis and Gilbert Boisde
Chapter 5 Applications of Optochemical Sensors for Measuring Environmental and Biochemical Quantities (pages 931–967): Wolfgang Trettnak, Michael Hofer and Otto S. Wolfbeis
Chapter 6 Sensors and Monitoring Systems in Environmental Control (pages 969–979): Konrad Colbow and Karen L. Colbow
Chapter 7 Humidity Sensors (pages 981–1012): Hiromichi Arai and Tetsuro Seiyama
Chapter 8 Biosensors for Monitoring Pesticides in Water (pages 1013–1021): Petra Kramer and Rolf Dieter Schmid
Chapter 9 Sensors in Biotechnology (pages 1023–1046): Thomas?H. Scheper and Kenneth F. Reardon
Chapter 10 Clinical and Respiration Gas Analysis (pages 1047–1093): Hansjorg Albrecht
Chapter 11 Chemical Sensors in Clinical Diagnostics (pages 1095–1103): Martin Gerber and Karl Wulff
Chapter 12 Solid?State Electrochemical Potentiometric Sensors for Gas Analysis (pages 1104–1154): Hans?Heinrich Mobius
Chapter 13 High?Temperature Sensors for Oxidic Glass?Forming Melts (pages 1155–1180): Friedrich Baucke
Chapter 1 General Aspects (pages 1–10): Teresio Ricolfi and Joachim Scholz
Chapter 2 Physical Principles (pages 11–68): Ronald E. Bedford
Chapter 3 Resistance Thermometers (pages 69–118): Luigi Crovini
Chapter 4 Thermocouples (pages 119–162): Herbert Vanvor
Chapter 5 Radiation Thermometers (pages 163–223): Teresio Ricolfi and Roy Barber
Chapter 6 Noise Thermometers (pages 225–251): Heinz Brixy
Chapter 7 Time/Frequency Thermometers (pages 253–294): H. Ziegler, H. J. Aulfes and H. Quint
Chapter 8 Heat Flux Sensors (pages 295–322): F. van der Graaf
Chapter 9 Thermal Mass?Flow Meters (pages 323–343): Martin Hohenstatt
Chapter 10 Cryogenics (pages 345–357): Franco Pavese
Chapter 11 Automobiles (pages 359–376): Gerd Kleinert and Wolfgang Porth
Chapter 12 Practical Problems in Process Control (pages 377–388): Ingo Gessler
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–32): Richard Boll
Chapter 2 Physical Principles (pages 33–42): Kenneth J. Overshott
Chapter 3 Magnetogalvanic Sensors (pages 43–96): Radivoje Popovic and Wolfgang Heidenreich
Chapter 4 Magnetoelastic Sensors (pages 97–152): Gerhard Hinz and Heinz Voigt
Chapter 5 Magnetic Field Sensors: Flux Gate Sensors (pages 153–203): Wolfgang Bornhofft and Gerhard Trenkler
Chapter 6 Magnetic Field Sensors: Induction Coil (Search Coil) Sensors (pages 205–253): Gunther Dehmel
Chapter 7 Inductive and Eddy Current Sensors (pages 255–313): Walter Decker and Peter Kostka
Chapter 8 Wiegand and Pulse Cored Induction Coil?Wire Sensors (pages 315–339): Gerd Rauscher and Christian Radeloff
Chapter 9 Magnetoresistive Sensors (pages 341–380): Uwe Dibbern
Chapter 10 Squid Sensors (pages 381–445): Hans Koch
Chapter 11 Applications (pages 447–476): Michael R. J. Gibbs and Patrick T. Squire
Chapter 12 Trends (pages 477–483): Richard Boll
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Waves (pages 1–16): Elmar Wagner, Karl Spenner and Rene Dandliker
Chapter 2 Propagation of Optical Radiation (pages 17–37): Rene Dandliker, Karl Spenner and Elmar Wagner
Chapter 3 Optical Components (pages 39–75): H. Buczek
Chapter 4 Principles of Photoelectric Conversion (pages 77–95): Maurus Tacke
Chapter 5 Fundamentals and Limitations of Optical Radiation Measurements (pages 97–115): Heinrich Kaase
Chapter 6 Sources for Optical Sensing (pages 117–142): Roland Grisar
Chapter 7 Properties of Optical Waveguides (pages 143–172): Peter Stuwe
Chapter 8 UV?Visible and Near IR Semiconductor Sensors (pages 173–199): Jorg Angerstein
Chapter 9 IR and FIR Sensors (pages 201–232): Michel Royer and Thierry Midavaine
Chapter 10 Image Sensors (pages 233–252): Karl Knop
Chapter 11 Ultrasensitive Detection (pages 253–276): Oswald H. W. Siegmund
Chapter 12 Wavelength Sensitive Detection (pages 277–306): Werner Schaefer and Michael Zochbauer
Chapter 13 Optical Phase?Sensitive Detection (pages 307–331): Hans Marguerre
Chapter 14 Measurement of Ultrashort Optical Pulses (pages 333–353): Dietrich Von Der Linde
Chapter 15 Optical?Fiber Sensors (pages 354–398): Alan J. Rogers
Chapter 16 Integrated Optic Sensors (pages 399–420): Albrecht Brandenburg, Vladimir Hinkov and Werner Konz
Chapter 17 Optical Rotation Sensors (pages 421–465): Konrad Bohm and Rudger Rodloff
Chapter 18 Machine Vision and Visual Sensors (pages 467–493): Klaus Fritzsch
Chapter 19 Optoelectronic Signal Processing (pages 495–513): Neil Colldstos
Chapter 20 Fiber?Optic Sensor Networks (pages 515–528): Brian Culshaw
Chapter 21 The Use of Low?Coherence Light Sources in Fiber?Optic Interferometric Systems (pages 529–550): K. T. V. Grattan, A. W. Palmer and Y. N. Ning
Chapter 22 Optical Surface and Morphology Inspection Techniques (pages 551–587): Heinrich Hofler and Michael Seib
Chapter 23 Holographic Interferometry and Speckle Methods (pages 589–628): Rene Dandlker and Pierre Jacquot
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–11): Haim H. Bau
Chapter 2 Thermoelectric Microsensors and Microsystems (pages 13–55): Henry Baltes, David Moser and Fredemann Volklein
Chapter 3 Strain Gage Sensors (pages 57–103): A. Bray and G. Barbato
Chapter 4 Capacitive Sensors (pages 105–144): Shih?Chia Chang and Wen H. Ko
Chapter 5 Piezoresistive Sensors (pages 145–172): Ben Kloeck
Chapter 6 Hall Sensors (pages 173–204): K. Maenaka
Chapter 7 Resonant Sensors (pages 205–284): Rudolf A. Buser
Chapter 8 Ultrasonic Nonresonant Sensors (pages 285–329): Lawrence C. Lynnworth
Chapter 9 Sensors for Measuring Acceleration (pages 331–358): Masayoshi Esashi
Chapter 10 Sensors for Measuring Density and Viscosity (pages 359–372): Frank Spieweck
Chapter 11 Sensors for Measuring Flow (pages 373–436): Paolo Vigo and Furio Cascetta
Chapter 12 Sensors for Measuring Force (pages 437–482): G. Barbato and A. Bray
Chapter 13 Sensors for Measuring Torque (pages 483–512): Dietrich Juckenack
Chapter 14 Sensors for Measuring Pressure (pages 513–556): Walter G. Alwang
Chapter 15 Sensors for Measuring Stress (pages 557–576): Morio Onoe and Junichi Takahashi
Chapter 16 Sensors for Measuring Sound (pages 577–644): Reinhard Lerch
Chapter 1 Sensors in Micro? and Nanotechnology (pages 1–22): Hans Meixner
Chapter 2 Approach to Microsystem Design (pages 23–50): B. Kloeck and M. Degrauwe
Chapter 3 Sensors in Microsystems (pages 51–77): Henry Baltes and Carlos Azeredo Leme
Chapter 4 Three?Dimensional Microsensor Technology (pages 78–133): H.?J. Ache, J. Burck, W. Faubel, W. Hoffmann, J. Reichert, W. Menz, B. Bustgens, J. Mohr, C. Muller, W. Schomberg and M. Strohrmann
Chapter 5 Acoustic Wave Devices (pages 135–180): Gerhard Fischerauer, A. Mauder and R. Muller
Chapter 6 High?Temperature Microsensors (pages 181–219): J. Gerblinger, K. H. Haerdtl, H. Meixner and Robert Aigner
Chapter 7 Integrated Optical Sensors: New Developments (pages 221–258): Helmut Teichmann
Chapter 8 Optical Microsensors (pages 259–274): H. Bartelt
Chapter 9 Materials in Nanotechnology (pages 275–293): Helmut Schmidt
Chapter 10 Sensors and “Smart” Molecular Nanostructures: Components for Future Information Technologies (pages 295–336): Wolfgang Gopel
Chapter 11 Future Nanosensors (pages 337–356): R. Wiesendanger
Chapter 12 Trends in Sensor Technologies and Markets (pages 357–363): Robert Jones
Chapter 13 Aerospace Sensors (pages 365–411): Reinhard H. Czichy
Chapter 14 Process Sensing and Control (pages 413–430): Michael J. Scott
Chapter 15 Medical and Healthcare Sensors (pages 431–450): V. M. Owen
Chapter 16 Environmental Sensors (pages 451–489): Keith W. Jones
Chapter 17 Automotive Sensors (pages 491–523): Peter Cockshott
Chapter 18 Sensors in Manufacturing and Quality Assurance (pages 525–538): N. K. Pratt and Robert Jones
Chapter 1 Contents of Volumes 1 to 8 (pages 1–9):
Chapter 2 Cumulative Author Index of Volumes 1 to 8 (pages 11–15):
Chapter 3 Cumulative Subject Index of Volumes 1 to 8 (pages 17–140):
Chapter 4 Cumulative List of Abbreviations of Volumes 1 to 8 (pages 141–162):