Explores the principles of electrodynamic transducers, focusing on their behavior as actuators and sensors, and methods to enhance transduction efficiency.
Explores the historical development and applications of piezoelectric transducers, covering crystal resonators, impedance measurements, resonance, and acoustic power.
Explores quantum limits on measurement and control, including interferometric position measurement, noise in displacement measurement, and membrane force sensing.
Covers the introduction to Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), including operating principles, elements, scaling laws, silicon choice, sensors, and actuators.