Advanced Instrumentation and Computer I/O Design

by Garrett, Patrick H.

• ISBN13: 9780780310605
• ISBN10: 0780310608
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-01-01
• Publisher: IEEE

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Sensors, Excitation, and Linearization	1	(29)
Introduction	1	(1)
Basic Principles	2	(2)
Temperature Sensors	4	(4)
Pressure, Flow, and Level Measurement	8	(5)
Motion, Vibration, Force, and Tactile Transducers	13	(4)
Photometry and Image Sensors	17	(3)
Nuclear and Chemical Analyzers	20	(5)
Sensor Linearization	25	(5)
Problems	28	(1)
References	28	(2)
Operational and Instrumentation Amplifiers	30	(33)
Introduction	30	(1)
Device Temperature Characteristics	31	(1)
Differential Amplifiers	32	(4)
Operational Amplifiers	36	(9)
Instrumentation Amplifiers and Error Budgets	45	(11)
Noise in Low-Level Amplification	56	(7)
Problems	60	(2)
References	62	(1)
Filters for Measurement Signals	63	(32)
Introduction	63	(1)
Lowpass Instrumentation Filters	64	(6)
Active Filter Networks	70	(7)
Filter Error Analysis	77	(7)
Bandpass Instrumentation Filters	84	(11)
Problems	91	(2)
References	93	(2)
Analog Signal Acquisition, Conditioning, and Processing	95	(27)
Introduction	95	(1)
Input Grounding, Shielding, and Termination Practice	96	(3)
Signal Conditioning Error Analysis	99	(3)
DC, Sinusoidal, and Harmonic Signal Conditioning	102	(8)
Analog Signal Processing	110	(12)
Problems	119	(2)
References	121	(1)
Devices for Data Conversion	122	(33)
Introduction	122	(1)
Analog Multiplexers	123	(5)
Sample-Holds	128	(4)
Digital-to-Analog Converters	132	(8)
Analog-to-Digital Converters	140	(15)
Problems	153	(1)
References	154	(1)
Sampled Data, Intersample Error, and Interpolation	155	(24)
Introduction	155	(1)
Sampled Data	156	(4)
Aliasing of Signal and Noise	160	(4)
Intersample and Aperture Error	164	(6)
Signal Recovery and Interpolation	170	(9)
Problems	176	(1)
References	177	(2)
Conversion System Design with Computer-Assisted Analysis	179	(39)
Introduction	179	(1)
System Design Considerations	180	(2)
Low Data Rate I/O System	182	(12)
High Data Rate I/O System	194	(9)
Computer-Assisted Interface Analysis Software Description	203	(15)
Problems	215	(1)
References	215	(3)
Advanced Interfacing Systems for Imaging, Digital Control, and Adaptive Performance	218	(18)
Introduction	218	(1)
Wideband Widerange Data Conversion	219	(2)
Digital Image Acquisition	221	(3)
Digital Control Interfacing Considerations	224	(6)
Performance Adaptive Controlled Accuracy Interfacing	230	(6)
Problems	234	(1)
References	234	(2)
Digital Processor Interfacing, Intelligent I/O, and Programming	236	(25)
Introduction	236	(1)
Microcomputer Busses and Digital I/O	237	(8)
Processor Interfacing Methods	245	(6)
Intelligent I/O System	251	(4)
Real-Time Programming Considerations	255	(6)
Problems	260	(1)
References	260	(1)
Distributed Interfacing Systems	261	(24)
Introduction	261	(1)
Distributed I/O Networks	262	(5)
MODEM Data Transmission	267	(5)
System Response Time and Reliability Calculations	272	(5)
Local Area Networks	277	(8)
Problems	282	(1)
References	283	(2)
Index	285