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Sensor

A sensor is often defined as a device that receives and responds to a signal or stimulus. The stimulus is the quantity, property, or condition that is sensed and converted into electrical signal.

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Classification of measurement errors

Chemical sensor

Biosensor

Neuromorphic sensors

MOS sensors

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Sensor

Nodes145
Edges144
Triples119
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013793
Components1

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Sensor

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related to Further reading · 30
Sensor → Aiello, American Scientific Publishers, An, Biomedical Informatics, Burlington, Capacitive, Dickey, Emerencia, Encyclopedia, Grimes, Inductive Displacement Sensors, ISBN, Jeronimus, Jonge, Journal, Kretschmar, Krieke, Let's, MA, Newnes
related to Biochemical sensors · 28
Sensor → ADFET, BioFET, By, CFT, ChemFET, Cox, CPFET, DNA, DNAFET, ENFET, FET, GASFET, GenFET, IMFET, ISFET, Johannessen, Lundkvist, Lundstrom, MOSFET, OGFET
related to Image sensors · 15
Sensor → APS, As, CCD, CMOS, Eric Fossum, George, MOS, Olympus, Smith, The CCD, The CMOS, The MOS, Tsutomu Nakamura, While, Willard Boyle
related to Sensor deviations · 11
Sensor → Deviation, For, If, Long, Noise, Nonlinearity, Often, Since, The, This, Usually
related to Chemical sensor · 6
Sensor → Consequently, However, In, The, Two, Typical
related to Biosensor · 4
Sensor → In, The, This, Whereas
related to Electronics sensors · 4
Sensor → CPUs, GPUs, SoCs, The
related to MOS sensors · 4
Sensor → Bell Labs, MOS, MOSFET, The MOSFET
related to Monitoring sensors · 3
Sensor → MOS, Other MOS, WSN
related to Resolution · 3
Sensor → For, In, The

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sensors chemical signal output sensitivity measured used temperature error property mos measurement changes biological example physical input technology mosfet resolution

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Sensoris adevice0.90text
Sensoris aself-contained analytical device that can provide information about the chemical composition of its environment0.90text
touch-sensitive elevator buttonsinstance offrequently a computer processor.Sensors like PIR sensor or touch sensor are used in everyday objects0.80text
potentiometersinstance offor example into MARG sensors.Analog sensors0.80text
force-sensing resistors are still widely usedinstance offor example into MARG sensors.Analog sensors0.80text
the DNA field-effect transistorinstance ofBioFET types0.80text
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsMOSFET0.60section
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsThe0.60section
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsOGFET0.60section
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsJohannessen0.60section
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsISFET0.60section
Sensorrelated to Biochemical sensorsPiet Bergveld0.60section

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