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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook

Electromagnetic, Optical, Radiation, Chemical, and Biomedical Measurement
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The Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition provides a comprehensive guide to the design and implementation of measurement, instrumentation, and sensors. This volume focuses on electromagnetic, optical, radiation, chemical, and biomedical measurement, featuring contributions from experts and updated content across 98 chapters. It explores sensor technologies, signal processing, data acquisition, and standards, making it an essential reference for those involved in practical measurements across engineering, physics, chemistry, and life sciences.
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The Second Edition of the bestselling Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook brings together all aspects of the design and implementation of measurement, instrumentation, and sensors. Reflecting the current state of the art, it describes the use of instruments and techniques for performing practical measurements in engineering, physics, chemistry, and the life sciences. It discusses processing systems, automatic data acquisition, reduction and analysis, operation characteristics, accuracy, errors, calibrations, and the incorporation of standards for control purposes.

Organised according to measurement problem, the Electromagnetic, Optical, Radiation, Chemical, and Biomedical Measurement volume of the Second Edition:

  • Contains contributions from field experts, new chapters, and updates to all 98 existing chapters
  • Covers sensors and sensor technology, time and frequency, signal processing, displays and recorders, and optical, medical, biomedical, health, environmental, electrical, electromagnetic, and chemical variables

This concise and useful reference is designed for engineers, scientists, academic faculty, students, designers, managers, and industry professionals involved in instrumentation and measurement research and development. Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition: Electromagnetic, Optical, Radiation, Chemical, and Biomedical Measurement provides readers with a greater understanding of advanced applications.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781439848913

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 January 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: CRC Press Inc

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 217 Tables, black and white; 1055 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Halit Eren
  • Edited by John G. Webster

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 2450g

Pages: 1921

About the Author

John G. Webster received his BS from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA and M.Sc and Ph.D from University of Rochester, New York, USA. A fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Instrument Society of America, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Society, and Institute of Physics, he served on the IEEE-EMBS Administrative Committee and NIH Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, authored/co-authored and edited/co-edited numerous books and publications, and received the IEEE-EMBS Career Achievement Award. A highly cited researcher for King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, he is currently a professor emeritus at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

Halit Eren received his BS, M.Sc, and Ph.D from University of Sheffield, UK. He also obtained an MBA from Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He has served as an instrumentation engineer at Etibank, as well as an assistant professor for Hacettepe University and Middle East Technical University, all in Turkey. An author and co-editor of several books and publications, he was associate professor at Polytechnic University, Hong Kong and visiting professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. A senior member of IEEE taking roles in Region 10 activities and various committees for organizing conferences, he is currently teaching and conducting research at Curtin University.

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