Introduction
  • What is sensors? how it works?
  • Welcome to the world of sensors _ Types of sensors
  • Types of sensors
  • analog accelerometer
  • accelerometer and microcontroller interface + basics
  • digital accelerometer
  • Newton's 1st law of motion _ law of inertia _ what is an inertia
  • What is an inertial measurement unit_ _ IMU
  • photodiode
  • phototransistor
  • Piezoelectric transducer
  • Piezoelectric actuator _ convert applied voltage into strain
  • How strain gauge works _ construction _ applications _ circuit
  • force sensor _ force sensitive resistor _ transducer
  • pressure transducer _ Guage _ meter _ force sensor _ breakout board
  • How thermometer works _ thermal expansion _ temperature measurement
  • Digital thermometer _ thermistor _ body temperature measurement
  • Ultrasonic sensors
  • Piezoresistive effect _ sensing _ construction _ materials
  • How IR sensor works _ infrared radiation _ microbolometer _ thermal imaging