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Index 587<br />

SAW, 75, 388, 404, 496, 501, 517<br />

scale, 95<br />

Schmitt trigger, 267<br />

Schottky noise, 206<br />

scintillation counters, 444<br />

secondary cells, 224<br />

second-order response, 114<br />

security alarms, 231<br />

security system, 234<br />

Seebeck, 86, 484<br />

Seebeck coefficient, 87<br />

Seebeck effect, 3, 221, 534<br />

Seebeck potential, 88, 483<br />

selectivity, 500, 524<br />

self-heating, 467, 474<br />

self-heating error, 30<br />

self-heating sensor, 366<br />

self-induction, 57<br />

semiconductor, 408, 421, 484<br />

semiconductor detectors, 451<br />

semiconductor diode, 452<br />

sensitivity, 14, 25, 194, 304, 312, 387, 422,<br />

500, 524<br />

SFB, 347<br />

shield, 235, 260<br />

shielding, 212<br />

signal conditioning, 151<br />

signal-to-noise ratio, 156<br />

signatures, 527<br />

silicate, 543<br />

silicon, 39, 85, 197, 284, 306, 317, 344, 349,<br />

353, 398, 464, 489, 504, 517, 533<br />

silicon bonding, 549<br />

silicon diaphragms, 550<br />

silicon diode, 170, 452<br />

silicon dioxide, 549<br />

silicon micromachining, 547<br />

silicon nitride, 549<br />

silicon plate, 517<br />

silicon sensor, 464<br />

silicon wafer, 548, 550, 554<br />

silicone, 102, 494<br />

silicone oil, 304<br />

silkscreen, 327<br />

silver, 70, 542<br />

SiO 2 , 413<br />

skin, 112<br />

smart chemical <strong>sensors</strong>, 530<br />

Snell, 125<br />

Snell’s law, 125, 141<br />

SnO 2 , 503<br />

solder, 221<br />

solenoid, 54<br />

solid-state detectors, 455<br />

sound waves, 92<br />

span errors, 199<br />

species, 499<br />

specific heat, 82, 98<br />

specific resistivity, 61, 409<br />

spectroscopy, 449<br />

spectrum, 112, 213<br />

speed, 301<br />

speed response, 26<br />

spherical mirrors, 136<br />

spin-casting, 544<br />

spinning-rotor gauge, 356<br />

sputtering, 545, 546<br />

square-wave oscillator, 171<br />

statistical methods, 523<br />

Stefan–Boltzmann constant, 105, 249, 372<br />

Stefan–Boltzmann law, 14, 105, 244, 249,<br />

372, 429, 437<br />

Steinhart and Hart model, 470<br />

stimulus, 2, 153, 190, 202, 209<br />

storage, 29<br />

straight line, 18<br />

strain, 13, 65, 326, 342, 377<br />

strain gauge, 143, 324, 325, 332<br />

stress, 343<br />

stress detectors, 227<br />

string, 92<br />

substrate, 517<br />

successive-approximation technique, 175<br />

supervised classification, 523<br />

switched-capacitor, 187<br />

synchronous detector, 263<br />

systematic error, 524<br />

systematic inaccuracy, 17<br />

tactile sensor, 327<br />

target species, 500<br />

TCR, 199, 479<br />

Teflon, 155, 388, 509<br />

temperature, 30, 47, 60, 75, 77, 88, 94, 129,<br />

169, 195, 206, 219, 244, 310, 335, 355,<br />

363, 398, 425, 435, 457, 476, 525<br />

temperature coefficient, 159, 280<br />

temperature compensation, 196

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