Course - Wireless Sensors - IELEG2214
Wireless Sensors
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
About
About the course
Course content
Sensor systems. Principles for measuring physical quantities. Transition from physical quantity to electrical signal. Digitization. IoT and wireless communication. Methods for collecting and storing energy. Charging of Li-ion batteries.
Learning outcome
Knowledge - The candidate must be able to:
- Explain IoT and the principle structure of sensor systems.
- Know how different physical quantities can be measured.
- Explain how physical quantities can be transmitted to electrical signals.
- Explain different methods for digitizing an electrical signal.
- Know the most used standards for wireless communication within IoT.
- Explain different methods for collecting and storing energy.
- Explain how to charge a Li-ion battery.
Skills - The candidate must be able to:
- Design, simulate, implement and verify a simple sensor.
General competence - The candidate must be able to:
- Obtain, systematize and present technical information.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, project, supervision, independent work.
Mandatory individual assignment.
Mandatory group-based project.
Further on evaluation
The assessment includes a oral final exam (counts 40%), an individual assignment (counts 30%) and a project assignment (counts 30%). All parts must be passed. Grade: Letter grade.
If one or more partial assessments are not passed, only the individual partial assessment, which has not been passed, must be taken up again.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Recommended previous knowledge
IELEG2001 Data Communications, IELEG2003 Electrical Engineering 2, IELEG2109 Electronics design and IELEG2212 Data transmission or equivalent.
Required previous knowledge
Access to the course requires admission to the study program Bachelor in Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO).
Course materials
Given at the beginning of the semester.
Subject areas
- Electronics and Telecommunications