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Index 585<br />

occupancy <strong>sensors</strong>, 227<br />

odor classification, 528<br />

odor sensor, 524<br />

Oersted, 51<br />

<strong>of</strong>fset, 186<br />

<strong>of</strong>fset voltage, 153, 156<br />

Ohm’s law, 100, 162, 165, 432<br />

olfactory cells, 525<br />

one-shot, 179<br />

OPAM, 156, 172, 188<br />

open-loop, 157<br />

open-loop gain, 188<br />

operational amplifier, 156, 201<br />

optical cavity, 353<br />

optical contrast, 240<br />

optical detection, 412<br />

optical modulation, 514<br />

optical paths, 516<br />

optical power, 412<br />

optical sensor, 494, 514, 520<br />

optocoupler, 403<br />

organic, 29<br />

oscillating hygrometer, 403<br />

oscillating response, 28<br />

oscillating sensor, 516<br />

oscillator, 172, 178, 187, 235, 263, 390, 396<br />

output capacitance, 154<br />

output current, 167<br />

output impedance, 24<br />

output resistance, 165<br />

output signal format, 2<br />

oxygen, 67, 499, 508, 509<br />

p-n junction, 18, 284, 353, 408, 411, 488<br />

palladium, 542<br />

parallel-plate capacitor, 45<br />

parametric methods, 523<br />

Pascal, 339<br />

passive sensor, 7<br />

Pellister, 514<br />

Peltier, 90, 403<br />

Peltier effect, 90, 423, 438<br />

pH, 515<br />

phase, 1, 305<br />

phase lag, 153<br />

phase shift, 27<br />

phenolic, 540<br />

phosphor, 492<br />

photocatalytic <strong>sensors</strong>, 511<br />

photocathode, 446<br />

photocurrent, 421<br />

photodetector, 131, 276, 410, 419, 445<br />

photodiodes, 410, 411<br />

photoeffect, 37, 284, 407<br />

photoelectron, 445<br />

photomultiplier, 407, 422, 444<br />

photon, 13, 112, 407, 445, 450<br />

photoresist, 148, 548<br />

photoresistor, 195, 243, 410, 420<br />

photosensor, 419<br />

phototransistors, 410, 418<br />

photovoltaic mode, 414, 415<br />

piecewise approximation, 14<br />

piezoelectric, 245, 288, 309, 319, 320, 324,<br />

334, 368, 385, 389, 517<br />

piezoelectric crystal, 431, 496<br />

piezoelectric effect, 66, 496, 518, 534<br />

piezoelectric film, 320, 328, 543<br />

piezoelectric hygrometer, 403<br />

piezoelectric plastics, 540<br />

piezoresistive accelerometer, 307<br />

piezoresistive bridge, 308<br />

piezoresistive effect, 64, 325<br />

piezoresistive gauge, 344<br />

piezoresistive <strong>sensors</strong>, 350<br />

PIN photodiode, 413<br />

pink noise, 206<br />

pipe, 61<br />

PIR, 145, 245, 426, 427, 430, 437<br />

Pirani gauge, 354<br />

Planck, 103<br />

Planck’s constant, 407<br />

Planck’s law, 103<br />

plano-convex lens, 136<br />

plastic, 112, 140, 231, 331, 536<br />

platinum, 63, 64, 145, 461, 487, 505, 514,<br />

542<br />

platinum film, 436<br />

Poisson ratio, 92<br />

polarization, 46, 71, 79, 112, 147, 276<br />

polarization filter, 112, 277<br />

poling, 43, 70<br />

polycarbonate, 539<br />

polyester, 539<br />

polyethylene, 107, 155, 536, 539<br />

polymer, 74, 140, 332, 396<br />

polymer films, 80, 512<br />

polymer matrix, 512, 525

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