MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
FİZ6036 Sensors and Transducers Spring 3 0 3 12
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. LÜTFİ ARDA
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: To give fundamental information about sensors and transducers and thie tachnological applications

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1-Gain basics of sensors and transducers
2-Develop skills to apply basic fabrication technique of sensors
3-Tell transducer application

Course Content

In this course Sensors, Sensor Characteristics, physical characteristics of sensitivity; Elektric load, Field and potentiak, Piezoelectric effect, Pyroelectric effect, Hall effect, Seebeck ve Peltier effectsi , Inteface electronics, Temperature Sensors,semiconductor pn junction sensors, Optic temperature sensors; Acoustic temperature sensors; Piezo electric temperature sensors , Chemical sensors and Sensor Materials will be taught.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Inroducton sensors and transducers
2) Sensors, Signals, Systems, classifications, measurements units
3) Sensor Characteristics; Transfer function;, Accuracy Sensitivity repeatability, calibration, resolution, saturation, environmental parameters, relibality, error application characteristics
4) physical characteristics of sensitivity; Elektric load, Field and potentiak ; capasitance, magnetism,Induction, Resistance, Piezoelectric effect, Pyroelectric effect,Hall effect, Seebeck ve Peltier effectsi; sound wawes,temperature termal properties of sensing material
5) Optical compounds of sensors; Radiometry, photometry, Optical fiber and wave guides ; thermal absorption interferometer
6) Inteface electronics; Sensor ınput /output ampflicatorsr; stimulus circuits; Oscilators; AD/DA converters ; digitizers; noise
7) Temperature Sensors; Termoresistive sensors; Termoelectric contact sensors; semiconductor pn junction sensors;
8) Temperature sensors (continued)
9) Optic temperature sensors; Acoustic temperature sensors; Piezo electric temperature sensors
10) Chemical sensors sensor characteristics classification of sensors;
11) Chemical sensors ;classification according to sensitive materials Pattern recognition Electronic nose
12) Sensor Materials
13) Sensor Technologies
14) Students Seminar

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Modern Sensors Handbook
References: Sensors, W. Göpel and articles

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 5 % 25
Seminar 2 % 10
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 45
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 55
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 45
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 2 3 6
Homework Assignments 5 12 60
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution