Lecture 8 - What are the 8 attributes of Sensors (Extraction from Main Set) Flashcards
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- Operating Principle:
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Embedded technologies that make sensors function, such as electro-optics, electromagnetic, piezoelectricity, active and passive ultraviolet.
2
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- Dimension of Variables:
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The number of dimensions of physical variables.
3
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- Size:
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The physical volume of sensors.
3
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- Intelligence:
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Capabilities of on-board data processing and decision- making.
4
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- Data Format:
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The measuring feature of data in time; continuous or discrete/analog or digital.
5
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- Active versus Passive Sensors:
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Capability of generating vs. just receiving signals.
6
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- Physical Contact:
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The way sensors observe the disturbance in environment.
7
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- Environmental durability:
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The sensor robustness under its operation conditions
