Sensor and Measurement Lab

Comprehensive Building I, 4F

Purpose:

Sensing and measurement technologies are indispensable in automation systems and constitute one of the core teaching areas of this department. This laboratory provides facilities and equipment for sensing and measurement practices, enabling students to understand the concepts of sensing and measurement, the operating principles and technologies of various sensors, and the operation of a wide range of measuring instruments. Optical experimental equipment is also available to help students acquire fundamental knowledge of optics, optical experiments, and measurement techniques.
Courses Offered:
- Sensors and Measurements with Laboratory (Required, Junior Year), 2 Credits, 4 Hours/Week, Capacity: 100 Students
- Engineering Optics (Elective, Junior Year), 3 Credits, 3 Hours/Week, Capacity: 50 Students

Course Description

Sensors and Measurements with Laboratory

This course is designed to quickly introduce students to the fundamental concepts of various sensing devices and measurement technologies. Through hands-on activities, students develop organizational, communication, and coordination skills while building a solid understanding of subsequent professional courses in the department. Practical instruction combines engineering theory with multimedia teaching materials to help students fully understand both theoretical principles and real-world applications.

The course primarily utilizes microcomputer-based sensing experiment platforms and various sensor modules. Their modularity and versatility allow students to rapidly learn the operation of commonly used sensors and related measurement techniques. The course aims to establish a strong professional foundation in sensing technologies and measurement methods for advanced engineering studies.

Course Content: Introduction to the microcomputer-based sensing experiment platform, principles and technologies of various sensors, sensor operation, and measurement techniques.