Intelligent sensor design using the microchip dsPIC /

Intelligent seonsors are revolutionizing the world of system design in everything from sports cars to assembly lines. These new sensors have abilities that leave their predecessors in the dust! They not only measure parameters efficiently and precisely, but they also have the ability to enhance and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Huddleston, Creed
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Newnes, [2007]
Series:	Embedded technology series.
Subjects:	Detectors > Design and construction. Intelligent control systems. Signal processing > Digital techniques. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: What ARE Intelligent Sensors, and Why Should I Care About Them?
Chapter 2: Intuitive Digital Signal Processing
Chapter 3: Underneath the Hood of the dsPIC DSC
Chapter 4: Learning to be a Good Communicator
Chapter 5: A Basic Toolkit for the dsPIC DSC
Chapter 6: Sensor Application: Temperature Sensor
Chapter 7: Sensor Application: Pressure and Load Sensors
Chapter 8: Sensor Application: Flow Sensors
Chapter 9: Where Are We Headed?
Appendix A: Software on the Included CD-ROM
Appendix B: Intialization of the dsPIC DSC and the System Start-up Code
Appendix C: Buffered, Interrupt-driven Serial I/O
Index.