Subject description - BAB34BMS

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BAB34BMS Biomedical sensors
Roles:P Extent of teaching:2P+2L
Department:13134 Language of teaching:CS
Guarantors:Husák M. Completion:Z,ZK
Lecturers:Bouřa A., Husák M., Laposa A., Novák J. Credits:4
Tutors:Bouřa A., Husák M., Laposa A., Novák J. Semester:Z

Web page:

https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/BAB34BMS

Anotation:

Sensors and microsensors used in biomedicine. Physical principles of operation of sensors and microsensors for sensing: temperature, pressure, deformation, vibration, mechanical quantities, magnetic field, flow, chemical and biochemical quantities, etc. Classification, parameters. Processing of sensor signals, application of sensors in biomedicine. Nanotechnology. Sensors and microsystems for biomedical diagnostics (Lab-on-chip, etc.).

Study targets:

Overview of the use of modern sensors and microsensors, their applicability, especially in biomedicine.

Content:

Requirements for basic knowledge of physical phenomena, basics of mathematical analysis, basics of electronic circuit theory, electronic circuits with operational amplifiers. The course is focused on acquiring basic knowledge in the field of sensors and their applications.

Course outlines:

1. Why sensors - functions of sensors, microsystems, actuators, sensor networks in biomedicine and the Internet of Things (IoT)
2. Sensor parameters
3. Capacitance - Capacitive sensors, pressure capacitive sensors
4. Piezoresistive effect - strain gauges, piezoresistive pressure sensors
5. Piezoelectric effect - sensors with the piezoelectric principle, piezoelectric pressure sensors
6. Inductance, inductance, magnetic principle, magnetostriction effect - sensors with magnetic circuits (inductances)
7. Hall effect, magnetoresistive effect - sensors of magnetic quantities
8. Temperature dependences of pn junctions, resistance of metals and semiconductors, thermoelectric effect, temperature dependence in MOS structures - temperature sensors
9. Accelerometers
10. Flow and level sensors
11. Sensors of chemical and biochemical quantities
12. Nanosensors
13. Sensor microsystems for biomedical diagnostics (lab-on-chip, etc.)

Exercises outline:

1. Introductory exercises - organization of exercises, introduction to laboratory equipment, safety in the laboratory
2. Measurement of task no. 1: Measurement of spectra
3. Measurement of task no. 2: Magnetic field sensors
4. Measurement of task no. 3: Piezoresistive (piezoresistive) force sensors
5. Measurement of task no. 4: Metal detectors
6. Measurement of task no. 5: MEMS accelerometers
7. Measurement of task no. 6: Optical sensor, optical barrier, optical encoder
8. Measurement of task no. 7: Temperature sensors
9. Measurement of task no. 8: Wireless power supply and communication for biomedical implants
10. Measurement of task no. 9: Peltier element and thermocouple
11. Measurement of task no. 10: Capacitive distance sensors
12. Measurement of task no. 11: Chemical sensors
13. Credit test, re-measurement of tasks
14. Revised test, credit

Literature:

copies of course lectures lecture notes Sergey Y. Yurish: Sensors and Applications in Measuring and Automation Control Systems, (Book Series: Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 4 ), Publisher: IFSA Publishing, S.L. (Barcelona, Spain)I SBN: 978-84-617-7597-2 Sabrie Soloman: Sensor Handbook, McHraw Hill, 2010, ISBN: 978-0-07-160571-7 Tagawa Tatsuo: Biomedical Sensors and Instruments, 2011, ISBN13 (EAN): 9781420090789 Jones, Deric P.;Watson, Joe: Biomedical Sensors, 2010, ISBN / EAN9781606500569 / 9781606500569 Andrew G. Webb: Principles of Biomedical Instrumentation, Cambridge University Press, 2018, EAN: 9781107113138ISBN: 110711313X Husák,M.: Mikrosenzory a mikrosystémy, Academia 2008 Ďaďo - Kreidel: senzory. ČVUT 1999

Requirements:

Basic knowledge of the operation of electronic circuits (operational amplifier in application circuits, bridge circuits, etc.), basic knowledge of physical phenomena, basics of mathematical analysis. Derivation of equations is not required, the subject is practically oriented.

Keywords:

sensor, microsystem, sensor signal processing, physical principles

Subject is included into these academic programs:

Program Branch Role Recommended semester
BPBIO_2018 Common courses P 5


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