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582 Index<br />

error, 33, 186<br />

etch mask, 550, 553<br />

etching, 549<br />

Euler, 323<br />

excimer laser, 547<br />

excitation, 25, 493<br />

excitation signal, 7<br />

excitation voltage, 204<br />

Fabry–Perot, 149, 278, 353, 427<br />

Fahrenheit, 95<br />

failure, 31<br />

farad, 45<br />

Faraday, 52, 56, 370<br />

Faraday cage, 41<br />

Faraday’s Law, 52, 302<br />

Faradic current, 511<br />

far-infrared, 107, 111, 132, 135, 425<br />

far-infrared (AFIR), 437<br />

feedback, 4, 161, 167, 205, 335<br />

Ferdinand II, 95<br />

Fermi, 89<br />

ferroelectric, 66, 477<br />

ferromagnetic, 52, 263<br />

FET, 500<br />

fiber, 140, 383<br />

fiber-optic, 147, 275, 436, 515<br />

fiber-optic sensor, 142, 278<br />

field lines, 39, 45<br />

filament, 479<br />

film, 399, 435<br />

film transducers, 75<br />

filter, 181, 279<br />

filtering, 124<br />

first-order response, 114<br />

flame, 439<br />

flow, 369<br />

flow measurement, 361<br />

flow rate, 360<br />

flow resistance, 361<br />

flowmeter, 348, 366<br />

fluid, 329, 339, 383<br />

fluoroplastics, 539<br />

fluoroptic method, 493<br />

flux, 40, 109, 126, 130, 144, 250<br />

focus, 136<br />

focusing lens, 420<br />

foil, 487<br />

follower, 155<br />

force, 39, 323, 327, 333, 334, 377<br />

forced convection, 102<br />

format, 37<br />

Fourier, 91<br />

Fourier transforms, 522<br />

FP interferometer, 353<br />

FPA, 435<br />

Fraden Model, 468<br />

Franklin, 38<br />

frequency, 517<br />

frequency range, 27<br />

frequency response, 26, 153<br />

Fresnel, 138<br />

Fresnel lens, 138, 247<br />

frost point, 402<br />

FSR, 332<br />

FTIR, 522<br />

full scale, 15<br />

gain–bandwidth product, 157<br />

Galileo, 339<br />

γ -radiation, 443<br />

γ -rays, 103<br />

gas, 4, 108, 309, 333, 341, 354, 363, 374,<br />

376, 439, 449, 499, 514, 537<br />

gas analyzer, 425<br />

gas chromatographs, 520<br />

gas sensor, 503, 510, 524<br />

gauge, 65<br />

gauge sensor, 348<br />

Gauss’ law, 40, 41<br />

Gaussian System, 9<br />

Geiger–Müller counter, 450<br />

geometrical optics, 123<br />

geometry factor, 47<br />

germanium, 39, 436, 454<br />

Gilbert, 50<br />

glass, 140, 509, 543, 554<br />

glucose, 509<br />

Golay cells, 426<br />

gold, 135, 144, 542<br />

gold black, 146<br />

GPS, 301<br />

grating, 281<br />

gravimetric detector, 517<br />

gravitational sensor, 256<br />

gravity, 305<br />

Gunn oscillator, 229<br />

gyroscope, 313

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