Course Description

Sensors have several properties and characteristics that affect their ability to detect and measure the environment and convert this information into a quantitative measurement. Understanding these characteristics will help you select the correct sensor for your application.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify the characteristics of a sensor

• Explain how each characteristic impacts sensor performance

• Describe the criteria to be considered for selecting a sensor

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.2