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Nyce, a director of technology in a private sector company, explains the theory behind the various technologies used in sensor technology and illustrates how they are implemented in practice. Coverage encompasses sensor specification, design, and application criteria, resistive and capacitive sensors, magnetoresistive and magnetorestrictive sensors, linear encoders, LVDT sensors, and Hall effect sensors. The book will help engineers and students of engineering to determine the optimum technology to use for a particular need and how to apply it. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR More Reviews and Recommendations DAVID S. NYCE is a Divisional General Manager and Director of Technology for the Sensors Group of MTS Systems Corporation in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, with an office in Cary, North Carolina. Having received the degrees of BSEE and MBA, he has spent the past twenty years developing sensors of many types for military, industrial, commercial, and automotive use. |
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