BASIC PROPERTIES OF SENSORS Flashcards
electromagnetic radiation
LIGHT
What are the 3 main lights/rays focused on for the photodiode (light sensor)?
Infrared light, Visible light, Ultraviolet rays (IVU)
Distance between two rests
Wavelength
Number of waves per second
Frequency
Frequency to wavelength relationship
Inverse
Highest Frequency, Lowest Wavelength
Gamma Rays
Highest Wavelength, Lowest Frequency
Radio Waves
Acidity and alkalinity
pH Level
What does pH level stand for?
potential of Hydrogen Ions
What is the pH level of 0-7?
acidic
What is the pH level of 7-14?
alkaline/basic
What is the pH level of 7?
normal
What is the main difference of acidic and alkalinity?
Acidic (sour) and Alkaline/basic (bitter)
Water Vapor
Humidity
Force exerted by gases, liquids, solids, or even fluids
pressure
hotness or coldness
temperature
specific gases
gas concentration
rate of change in position with respect to the direction
velocity
magnetic force
magnetic field
measure between two points
distance
name the electromagnetic spectrum lights
R- radio wave
M- microwave
I- infrared light
V- visible light
U- ultraviolet light
X- x-ray
G- gamma ray