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JNTUH M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) Detailed Syllabus Medical Sensors

Medical Sensors Detailed Syllabus for Biomedical Signal Processing and Instrumentation M.Tech first year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Medical Sensors M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year first sem is as follows.

M.Tech. I Year I Sem.

UNIT -I : Principles of Transduction and Measurement: Sensor Classification, Medically significant measurands- strain, force, pressure, acceleration, flow, volume, temperature and biopotentials. Functional specifications of medical sensors; static and dynamic characteristics of measurement systems. Primary sensors.

UNIT – II : Resistive Sensors: Potentiometers, Strain gages, RTDs, Thermistors, LDR. Signal conditioning. Wheatstone bridge, balance and deflection measurements. Instrumentation amplifier. Interference types and reduction. Shield grounding. Isolation amplifiers.

UNIT -III : Reaction Variation and Electromagnetic Sensors: Capacitive sensors, inductive sensors, LVDT, electromagnetic sensors. Signal conditioning, AC bridges, AC amplifiers, electrostatic shields, carrier amplifiers, phase-sensitive detectors.

UNIT -IV : Self-Generating Sensors: Thermoelectric sensors, thermocouples, piezoelectric sensors, photovoltaic sensors. Signal conditioning. Chopper and low-drift amplifiers, Noise in op-amps. Digital sensors. Telemetry and data acquisition.

UNIT -V : Bio Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (BioMEMS): Principles, design, fabrication and application of micro- and nano-devices to instrument and control biological molecules, living cells, and small organisms. Development of micro fabricated systems, lab-on-a-chip, and micro- and nano-biosensors.

TEXT BOOKS:

  • Ramon Pallas-Areny and John G. Webster, “Sensors and signal conditioning”, John Wiley and Sons, 1991.
  • DVS Murthy, “Transducers for Instrumentation Systems”, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India Ltd, 2004

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • John G. Webster, “Medical Instrumentation-Application, and Design”, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 3rd Edition. 2003.
  • Rangan C.S., Sarma G.R., and Mani V.S.V., “Instrumentation devices and system”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company limited, New Delhi, 2006.
  • A.P.F. Turner, I. Karube & G.S. Wilson, “Biosensors: Fundamentals & Applications”, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1987.
  • L.A. Geddes, L.E. Baker, ”Principles of Applied Biomedical Instrumentation”, 3rd Edition, Wiley, 2008

For all other M.Tech 1st Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Biomedical Signal Processing and Instrumentation 1st Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.

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