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Cmos Image Sensors

by Konstantin D Stefanov

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 This book explores the operating principles of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors, their architecture, readout circuits, and characterisation techniques. The book focusses on the pinned photodiode (4T) pixel and also describes the three transistor (3T) design and other pixel architectures. Device operation is explained throughout with the support of technology computer-aided design (TCAD) semiconductor simulations. Characterisation techniques of CMOS image sensors are discussed in detail, including the use of the photon transfer curve (PTC) for determining the many device parameters. Solved examples are included with the purpose of helping readers gain an understanding of the practical use of the formulas.The main audience includes physicists and engineers in image sensor characterisation and development.Key Features: <ul><li>Includes many semiconductor device and circuit simulations as a tool to illustrate the operating principles.</li></ul><ul><li>Covers both the semiconductor physics and the most important electronic circuits comprising a CMOS image sensor. </li></ul><ul><li>Presents solved examples and a list of the most important take-aways within each chapter.</li></ul><ul><li>Discusses some specialised topics, such as charge collection, sources of dark current, reflective barriers, backside illumination and potential gradients.</li></ul><ul><li>Provides detailed analysis of the noise sources and the readout techniques in CMOS image sensors.</li></ul><ul><li>Covers the on-chip readout circuits at transistor level and presents the essential off-chip electronics with practical examples.</li></ul>
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Graphene-Based Sensors

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 Discovered in 2004, graphene is a novel 2D material that has had an impact in many areas of science and technology. The world of sensors in particular has benefitted from this graphene revolution. This comprehensive book is an odyssey into the fundamentals, applications, and innovations surrounding graphene-based sensors. It navigates the diverse field of chemical, biological, and environmental sensing, showcasing the remarkable sensitivity and selectivity of graphene. As a reference text, the book unites and reviews the output from scientific researchers from the fields of electrochemistry, materials development and sensing, providing a single source for capturing the advances in both materials design and the applications of novel graphene-based materials in the development of original sensing technologies.Key Features<ul> <li>Reviews the cutting edge of sensor technology development</li> <li>Includes the applications of a range of graphene-based materials</li> <li>Suitable for an interdisciplinary readership</li> <li>Includes fabrication and fundamental properties</li> <li>Features specific case studies of applications as well as a more general overview of graphene-based sensors</li> </ul>
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Cognitive Sensors, Volume 1 - Intelligent Sensing, Sensor Data Analysis And Applications

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 Cognitive sensors and associated AI and algorithms are most important components of cognitive science research and studies. This book provides a critical review of the emerging themes of cognitive sensors, how it functions and its applications in a range of disciplines. Volume I includes Sensor Physics, Imaging, Modalities, Pre-processing of images, Problems and Issues in Cognitive Sensing techniques, Cognitive Sensors and IoTs, Psychological, Philosophical and Linguistic Studies of Cognitive Science; Humanoid robots, Industrial Robots and intelligence, Cognitive Sensor Network and applications. This book presents a brilliant introduction to Cognitive Sensors for industrial and academic researchers in sensor science and technology, smart systems, Internet of Things, and biomedical engineering.Key Features:<ul><li>First book highlighting cognitive aspect of sensing and applications.</li></ul><ul><li>Reviews on Intelligent Sensing, IoTs and Embedded Machine Learning for sensor data.</li></ul><ul><li>Discussion on challenges related to wireless sensor network and machine learning.</li></ul><ul><li>Incudes smart healthcare and other smart automated systems exploiting cognitive sensing techniques.</li></ul><ul><li>Psychological studies on sensor data for educational and other research work.</li></ul>
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Cognitive Sensors, Volume 2 - Applications In Smart Healthcare

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 In the modern world, sensors and sensor networks are critical features in developing applications for control and automation in engineering and technology. Cognitive Science is a multidisciplinary area of research that covers artificial intelligence, neuroscience, mathematics, philosophy, psychology, linguistics, automated diagnosis etc. Cognitive sensors and associated AI and algorithms are most important components of cognitive science research and studies. This book will provide a review of the emerging theme of cognitive sensors, how it functions and its applications in a range of disciplines.Volume 2 features Cognitive Sensors in smart healthcare, including appropriate Signal Processing, Filtering, Machine Learning and AI for medical Cognitive Science analysis and applications; Case Studies, Brain Disorder and Stress analysis.Key Features:<ul> <li>Reviews Intelligent Sensing, IoTs and Embedded Machine Learning for sensor data.</li> <li>Incudes smart healthcare and other smart automated systems exploiting cognitive sensing techniques.</li> <li>Psychological studies on sensor data for educational and other research work.</li> </ul>
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Electrical Impedance Tomography For Tactile Imaging - A Primer For Experimentalists

by Elisabeth Smela

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 Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a technique employed in tactile sensing to create an image of impedance changes within a continuous sensor using electrodes placed only at the perimeter. This is advantageous for soft sensing e-skins being developed for applications such as robotics and human-machine interactions. EIT was originally developed for medical diagnostics and has more recently been adopted for tactile imaging, which has distinct requirements and challenges. This book explains the fundamentals of EIT at a basic level, without requiring a high level of mathematical expertise, making it an accessible text for students and newcomers to the field. It also covers applications and challenges of the method, recent developments, and practical implications.Key Features:<ul> <li>Introduction at a basic level for newcomers to the field.</li> <li>Written to be accessible to the sensing community</li> <li>Explanations accompanied by images and examples.</li> <li>All the main concepts explained in one place.</li> <li>Focus on tactile imaging issues.</li> </ul>
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Electrochemical Sensors Based On Carbon Composite Materials - Fabrication, Properties And Applications

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 This book reviews the emerging trends in electrochemical sensors based on carbon composite materials & their applications. Carbon composite materials-based sensors offer elevated sensitivity, selectivity, stability and accuracy compared to other techniques, as well as improved portability through miniaturization. The developed sensors can be applied for routine applications in clinical and industrial settings, as well as in fundamental scientific research as they offer information regarding the mechanism and kinetics of electron transfer reactions occurring at the fabricated electrode surface. The book reviews the emerging research trends and utilization of carbon composite material for electrochemical sensors development for a range of applications in pharmaceutical, industrial, environmental monitoring etc. The focus of this book makes it useful for scientific researchers from the fields of electrochemistry and sensor development that are expected to come together in the newly emerging interdisciplinary research area within electrochemical sensors. Key Features:<ul><li> Interdisciplinary readership</li></ul><ul><li>Reviews range of carbon materials</li></ul><ul><li>Includes fabrication and fundamental properties</li></ul><ul><li>Includes specific case studies of applications as well as more general overview </li></ul>
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Systems For Printed Flexible Sensors - Design And Implementation

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 Flexible devices are gradually emerging as an alternative viable low-cost user-friendly technology for wearable health care services in different fields. Some of the attractive features of flexible devices are the integration of multiple sensing units with electronic circuits for any planar and non-planar mounting surfaces. With the advancement of flexible technologies, now the devices can be fabricated with superior response characteristics comparable to the conventional silicon IC technology. The purpose of the present book is to provide the readers with a single platform to develop a system using flexible sensors integrating with interfacing/signal conditioning, data conversion and communication circuits. Key Features<ul><li>First book with focus on interfacing flexible sensors</li></ul><ul><li>Comprehensive topics on different types of flexible sensors for sensing applications</li></ul><ul><li>Selection of materials, design of sensor structures and fabrication of the flexible sensors</li></ul><ul><li>Interfacing circuits for a range of flexible sensors including capacitive and imperfect capacitive sensors, resistive sensors and others</li></ul><ul><li>Extensive incorporation of case studies</li></ul>
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Biosensors For Virus Detection

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 Biosensors have been employed for numerous applications from medical diagnosis, environmental monitoring, pharmaceutical analysis, food quality testing to defence and security purposes. Their development encompasses chemistry, physics, materials science, nanotechnology, and engineering. Being at the intersection of these multiple disciplines, this book is suitable for academic, clinical, and commercial researchers, as well as graduate students. This book reviews the latest studies and developments in the use of a range of biosensor platforms for the analysis of viral infections. Following an introduction to viruses and the importance of virus detection for medical applications the book introduces the properties, fabrication, characterization, applications, and recent research regarding optical, electrochemical, piezoelectric, fluorescence, thermal, magnetic, and micromechanical sensor families. It further embraces state-of-art technological developments that incorporate additional platforms such as microfluidic systems, lab-on-a-chip tools, and molecular imprinting techniques, and also includes relevant chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, and nanotechnology. In each case, the use and potential of each biosensor for viral detection are explained, and these points have been elaborated for the applications in Coronavirus, HIV, Hepatitis, Ebola, Zika, Norovirus, Influenza, SARS, and others.Key Features<ul> <li>Timely - with recent outbreaks of SARS, MERS and the present Covid-19 pandemic, biosensors for the detection of viral pathogens offer a cheap, simple to use and fast solution.</li> <li>Includes current trends and recent developments in biosensors, embracing state-of-art technological developments that incorporates additional platforms such as microfluidic systems, lab-on-a-chip-tools, and molecular imprinting techniques</li> <li>Features the common biosensors systems used for medical applications, including applications for Coronavirus, HIV, Hepatitis, Ebola, Zika, Norovirus, Influenza, SARS and others.</li> <li>Future outlook and expectations for the biosensor technology for viral infections</li> </ul>
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Printed And Flexible Sensor Technology - Fabrication And Applications

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 This book reviews and showcases the design, fabrication and implementation of printed and flexible sensors and their range of applications. Since the use of flexible sensors has been demonstrated in almost every sector researchers are working towards optimization of present technologies and the implementation of new approaches, especially in light of developments emerging in printed and flexible electronics research. Some of the common issues faced and discussed include sensor stability in dynamic environments, non-availability of point-of-care devices, multifunctional sensing prototypes, requirement of high input power, saturation of sensitivity, difficulty in replacement of sensors operating in harsh real-time environments and need of biocompatible sensors for health monitoring.Key Features<ul> <li>Review of the various classes of printed flexible sensors and their applications</li> <li>Embraces fabrication and characterization methods.</li> <li>Included applications for biomedical, industrial and environmental sciences.</li> <li>Includes present challenges and future directions.</li> <li>Contributions by international experts in their respective fields.</li> </ul>
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Electronic Tongues - Fundamentals And Recent Advances

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 This book provides the reader with the history, fundamentals and theoretical aspects of electronic tongues and their applications. It covers strategies to discriminate analytes in complex liquid media with simple and robust tools, the design and the miniaturization of multisensory systems, the novel chemical materials employed and advances in computational tools employed for information visualization and interpretation. In recent years, tremendous advances have been made in the field, most of them focused on advanced computational methods for information visualization and in the miniaturization of systems to allow portability. Including recent developments and fascinating attributes of multisensory systems based on nanostructured materials, including 2D materials, graphene and other polymeric nanostructures. The topics covered in the book are of vital importance in a wide range of modern and emerging nanotechnologies employed or to be employed in a range of industries and monitoring situations, and consequently have a great impact on our society. The main objective of the book is to provide the reader with a basic understanding of the key principles of electronic tongues and the recent advances in the field and will be a key resource for sensor and materials scientists and researchers from universities, industry and national laboratories working in the field of multisensory systems. The reader will understand the approaches to discriminate and classify analytes through the novel design of electrodes, nanostructured chemical materials, and advanced computational methods for information visualization. Key Features<ul> <li>Interdisciplinary. For researchers from chemistry, food science, engineering, instrumentation, electrochemistry, pharmacology, physics, and computer science.</li> <li>Includes theoretical aspects of detection techniques and applications</li> <li>Highlights novel nanomaterials and nanotechnology strategies for sensing enhancement</li> <li>Features advances in computational methods for multidimensional data visualization</li> <li>Concludes with a roadmap for sensorial data combining machine learning and data mining techniques</li> </ul>
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Gas Sensors - Materials And Devices

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 Gas sensors are traditionally used as part of an industrial safety system, but they are also increasingly found in a range of settings including home and vehicle security, ventilation systems and environmental monitoring. The technology also holds great promise in non-invasive medical applications and as an essential component in the future Internet of Things. Metal oxide semiconductors are the most common materials exploited for gas sensing. However, in recent years there have been significant advances in both fundamental research and industrial development of gas sensors using new and novel materials. This is being driven by efforts to achieve better selectivity, higher sensitivity and lower power consumption as gas sensors are finding more widespread applications. This book reviews the developments and applications of traditional and emerging materials for gas sensors. Each chapter considers a sensor material and discusses the mode of operation, intrinsic material properties, preparation, device construction and areas of application opened by the novel modes of action and properties of the sensing material. With coverage spanning n- and p-type metal oxides, graphene, 2D metal chalcogenides, carbon nanotubes, ionic liquids and conducting polymer composites. This up-to-date synthesis will provide invaluable reading for industrial and academic researchers and engineers developing and exploiting new materials for the increasingly diverse areas of applications for modern gas sensors.Key Features<ul> <li>Suitable to broad readership from advanced students to research scientists.</li> <li>Interdisciplinary readership, from material scientists to sensor developers</li> <li>Includes latest materials for sensor development.</li> <li>Encompasses industrial and other applications.</li> </ul>
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Flow Measurement By Electromagnetic Induction - Theory And Numerical Methods

by Xiao-Zhang Zhang

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 This book describes the basic principles of electromagnetic induction measurements and consolidates the outcomes of recent research. It encompasses pipeline electromagnetic flow meters, electromagnetic flow meters, multiphase flow electromagnetic flowmeters and flow field of electromagnetic induction reconstruction. Though theoretical in nature it does draw on experimental data and includes new research findings, especially in the areas of multiphase flow and flow reconstruction. With a focus on theory and computation in flow measurement by electromagnetic induction including traditional flowmeters in closed conduits, velocity probe, two-phase flow, velocity reconstruction and dry calibration it will be an invaluable resource for researchers and practising engineers. The book uses MATLAB® to introduce efficient numerical methods to model and simulate flows, sensor construction and geometry, and the effect of pipe materials.Key Features<ul> <li>A comprehensive review on all issues to do with EM flowmeters</li> <li>Includes latest research directions and findings</li> <li>Accompanying MATLAB® code</li> <li>A reference text for students, researchers, users and designers </li> <li>Industrial and commercial interest</li> </ul>
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Advances In Modern Sensors - Physics, Design, Simulation And Applications

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 Sensors are integral to modern living and are found in a huge number of applications in science, engineering and technology thus it is critical for scientists and technologists to understand the physical principles behind sensor types as well as their characteristics, applications, and how they can be suitably employed in sensor technologies. Whilst there exists a vast literature on the physics and characteristics of traditional sensors, this book provides a broad overview of the range of sensor technologies and attendant topics needed to optimise and utilise these devices in the modern world. Not only reviewing sensors by classification, the book encompasses the physics, design characteristics, simulation and interface electronics, and it includes case studies, future challenges and several other aspects of wider sensor technology to provide an overview of modern sensors and their applications. The broad scope will appeal to industrial and academic researchers and application engineers, especially those developing and implementing real-time hardware implementations employing smart sensors for emerging applications. Key Features <ul> <li>Features a broad review of sensor types, including MEMS, wearable and smart sensors</li> <li>Presents application of modern sensors and emerging research directions</li> <li>Incorporates case studies </li> <li>Reviews wider associated technologies such as simulation, materials and interface electronics </li> <li>Interdisciplinary appeal making the text suitable for industrial and academic researchers as well as application engineers </li> </ul>The book may be of interest to a wide spectrum of readers, such as research scholars, academia, and industry professionals. It is especially for those who employ smart sensors for emerging applications such as robotic arms, cognitive applications, and braincomputer interfaces who may want an overview to gather general ideas for a certain technology that employs modern sensors.John J Shea IEEE Electrical Engineering Magazine, May June 2021 Vol. 37
A Piece Of Work - Playing Shakespeare And Other Stories

by Simon Russell Beale

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 A brilliant account of an actor's life and work - and his relationship with our foremost dramatist, William Shakespeare
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Medieval Folk Tales For Children

by Dave Tonge; Illustration: Kim Voisey

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 A collection of medieval tales that give children a real insight into the times, from everyday life to religion
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X-Ray Color Imaging - Static And Dynamic X-Ray Fluorescence For Chemical Element Identification

by Kenji (Ibaraki Neutron Medical Research Center, Tokai, Japan) Sakurai e Wenyang (National Institute For Materials Science (Japan)) Zhao

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Real-Time Applications Of Advanced Electrochemical Sensing Devices

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Real-Time Applications Of Advanced Electrochemical Sensing Devices

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Cognitive Sensors, Volume 1 - Intelligent Sensing, Sensor Data Analysis And Applications

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Cmos Image Sensors

by Konstantin D (Senior Research Fellow, The Open University (United Kingdom)) Stefanov

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Printed And Flexible Sensor Technology - Fabrication And Applications

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Advances In Modern Sensors - Physics, Design, Simulation And Applications

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Flow Measurement By Electromagnetic Induction - Theory And Numerical Methods

by Xiao-Zhang (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China) Zhang

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Sensors For Marine Biosciences - Next-Generation Sensing Approaches

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 The book, 'Sensors for Marine Biosciences: next-generation sensing approaches,' explores the critical role of sensors in marine biosciences by highlighting their application in monitoring pollution, detecting marine pathogens, and improving environmental protection. It covers advancements in biosensor technologies, including microbial, optical, electrochemical, and artificial intelligence-based sensors, offering comprehensive insights into real-time marine monitoring. The book will be reference material for scientists and researchers as well as students working in the fields of sensors, environmental monitoring, marine ecosystem, bioremediation technology and marine biology. It serves as a one-time resource for recent advances in the field of application of sensors in marine bioscience and various sensors-based applications.Key Features:<ul> <li>Includes diverse range of sensor types and functionality</li> <li>Features integration of emerging computer science tools such as AI, ML and IoT</li> <li>Includes remote and satellite sensing technologies</li> <li>Includes integration of bioinformatic tools and evolving gene editing techniques in sensor development</li> <li>Reviews sensor packaging</li> </ul>
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Electrical Impedance Tomography For Tactile Imaging - A Primer For Experimentalists

by Elisabeth (Professor, University Of Maryland (United States)) Smela

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