NOC:Embedded Sensing, Actuation and Interfacing Systems

Lecture 1 - Introduction

Lecture 2 - Real-life Examples Illustration

Lecture 3 - Sensor Structure and Characteristics

Lecture 4 - Sensor and Actuator Characteristics and Numerical Problem

Lecture 5 - Temperature Sensors and its Signal Conditioning Circuits

Lecture 6 - Motion Sensors and its Interfacing Aspects

Lecture 7 - Gyroscope and Strain Gauge

Lecture 8 - Strain Gauge and Optical Sensor

Lecture 9 - Optical Encoder, Gas Sensor and Chemical Sensor

Lecture 10 - Magnetic Sensor and Actuator

Lecture 11 - Electrical Actuator

Lecture 12 - Electrical Actuator: Stepper Motor and Heater

Lecture 13 - Smart Material Actuator

Lecture 14 - Metamaterial and Other Actuators

Lecture 15 - Op-amp based circuits and amplifier

Lecture 16 - Various Op-amp Configurations

Lecture 17 - Instrumentation Amplifier and Filter

Lecture 18 - Passive and Active Filters

Lecture 19 - Universal Filter and Data Converter

Lecture 20 - ADC and DAC

Lecture 21 - Sampling Issue and Communication Protocol

Lecture 22 - Bridge Circuits and their Linearity Improvement

Lecture 23 - Linearization and error reduction schemes

Lecture 24 - Principle of Direct Interfacing Scheme

Lecture 25 - Various Aspects of Direct Interfacing

Lecture 26 - Direct Interfacing for Differential and Bridge Type Resistive Sensor

Lecture 27 - Measurement Uncertainties and Interface of Sensor Array

Lecture 28 - Various Configurations of Capacitive Sensors

Lecture 29 - Analog Interface Circuit and Direct Interfacing Scheme

Lecture 30 - Direct Interfacing Scheme for Differential Capacitive Sensor

Lecture 31 - Lossy Capacitive Sensor and its Interfacing Aspect

Lecture 32 - Advanced Interfacing Circuits for Lossy Capacitive Sensor

Lecture 33 - Autobalance Active Bridge Interfacing Circuit

Lecture 34 - Background of Miniaturization

Lecture 35 - Micromachining Technology for MEMS Devices

Lecture 36 - Bulk and Surface Micromachining and Fabrication Steps

Lecture 37 - MEMS Fabrication Process - Part 1

Lecture 38 - MEMS Fabrication Process - Part 2

Lecture 39 - MEMS Fabrication Process - Part 3

Lecture 40 - MEMS Fabrication Process - Part 4

Lecture 41 - MEMS-IC Integration Aspects and Miniaturized Sensor

Lecture 42 - MEMS Pressure Sensor and Interfacing Electronics

Lecture 43 - MEMS Accelerometer

Lecture 44 - MEMS Capacitive Accelerometer and Interfacing Electronics

Lecture 45 - Interfacing Electronics Details for MEMS Accelerometer

Lecture 46 - MEMS Gyroscope and Flow sensor

Lecture 47 - MEMS Actuator

Lecture 48 - MEMS Electrostatic Actuator Analysis

Lecture 49 - Background of Renewable Energy Harvesting

Lecture 50 - Various Transduction Mechanisms for Energy Harvester

Lecture 51 - Vibration Energy Harvester and its Interfacing Aspects

Lecture 52 - Interfacing Power Management Circuit for Vibration Energy Harvester

Lecture 53 - Demonstration of Energy Harvester Set-up and Self-powered Embedded System

Lecture 54 - Background of Embedded Sensors and Actuators in Automotives

Lecture 55 - Applications in Safety System of Automotive

Lecture 56 - Applications in Safety System and Engine Control System

Lecture 57 - Application in Cardiovascular Measurements

Lecture 58 - Applications in Remote Healthcare and Smart Medical Devices

Lecture 59 - Electronic Nose and its Applications in Disease Detection

Lecture 60 - Virtual Sensing, Research Scopes, Summary and Key Takeaways of the Course