Sensors: Everything You Need To Know
What you'll learn
- Know how Sensors Work
- Learn How to use and Interface Sensors
- Know What are Temperature Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Pressure Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Force Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Position Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Depth Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Flow Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Speed Sensors and how they work
Requirements
- Nothing is Required, Just a pen and a Paper to Write down Notes a long the way
Description
Learn Everything There is to Know About Sensors, How They Work, How to Interface Them, and Why We Need Them in Our Life
Welcome to this course. More than 40 sensors are explained in full detail. See the list below.
Learn Sensors Interfacing and Working Principle Today
Why You Should Take This Course:
Learn everything there is to know about sensors.
Understand how they work and what interfaces make a good sensor.
Discover why we need sensors in our daily lives.
Gain knowledge on how to interface a sensor with programming and electronics.
This course will teach you how sensors work, what they measure, how they measure it, and what the actual working principle for sensors is.
Different Types of Sensors Covered in This Course:
Temperature Sensors
Pressure Sensors
Force Sensors
Position Sensors
Speed Sensors
Depth Sensors
Flow Sensors
You will learn why sensors have standard output ranges and which sensors to buy. Everything is explained in full detail.
A List of Sensors and Subcategories Covered in This Course:
TEMPERATURE TRANSDUCERS
Thermocouples
Resistance Type Sensors
Liquid Expansion and Vapor Pressure Sensors
Bimetallic Types
Glass Thermometer
Mechanical PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
Bourdon Tube
Piston Type
Capsules and Bellows
Diaphragms
ELECTRICAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
Strain Gauge Types
Piezoelectric Types
Other Electric Effects
SPEED TRANSDUCERS
Optical Types
Magnetic Pickups
Tachometers
FLOW METERS
Positive Displacement Types
Lobe type or meshing rotor
Inferential Types
Turbine rotor types
Rotating vane types
Variable Area Types
Float type (Rotameter)
Tapered plug type
Fluted Spiral Gear
Differential Pressure Flow Meters
Orifice Meters
Venturi Meters
Nozzle Meters
FORCE SENSORS
Mechanical Types
Hydraulic Types
Electrical Strain Gauge Types
POSITION SENSORS
Resistive
Optical
Linear
Rotary
Inductive
Depth Gauges
Ultrasonic Sensor
Pressure-based Depth Gauge
STRAIN GAUGES
After this course, you will be able to recognize any sensor and understand the actual working principle behind the plastic casing that most sensors have. Everything is explained in detail.
User Testimonials: "This course provided a comprehensive understanding of sensors and their applications. A must-take for anyone interested in electronics!" - Emma T.
"A great course that covers a wide range of sensors with practical examples. Highly recommend!" - David P.
Author Bio: Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and Maker. As a Chief Educational Engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, Ashraf’s mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world. With over 250,000 students from around the world, Ashraf’s online courses have helped many to kick-start their careers in the industry.
Call to Action: Enroll now to master the knowledge of sensors and enhance your skills in electronics!
FAQ: Q: Do I need prior experience in electronics to take this course? A: No, this course is designed for all levels.
Q: Will I need to buy additional equipment? A: The course provides a list of necessary sensors, all of which are affordable and easily accessible.
What You Will Learn
Understand the basics of various sensors
Learn how to interface sensors with microcontrollers
Explore the working principles of different types of sensors
Gain practical knowledge in using sensors for various applications
Who Is This Course For
Electronics enthusiasts
Hobbyists interested in sensors
Beginners in electronics
Anyone looking to understand sensors and their applications
Requirements
A computer with internet access
Basic understanding of using a computer
No prior electronics experience needed
About the Instructor
Educational Engineering Team
Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World
Educational Engineering Team is a leading team in the Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in teaching and doing practical projects. They strive to provide deep, hands-on experience in their courses, offering step-by-step blueprints on various topics.
Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and maker. He has been the Chief Educational Engineer at Educational Engineering Team since 2007, and his mission is to explore new trends and technology to help educate the world. His online courses have helped over 250,000 people worldwide to build successful careers.
Educational Engineering Team offers courses on:
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Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi
Programming in C, Python, and other programming languages
PLC Industrial Programming and Automation
3D Design and Simulation
ESP and IoT World
Who this course is for:
- Engineers
- Electronics Geeks
- Microcontroller Geeks
- Arduino Geeks
- Raspberry Pi Geeks
- Industrial Engineers
- Anyone looking to gain more knowledge about Sensors
Instructors
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Educational Engineering Team
Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World
Educational Engineering Team is a Leading Team in Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in Teaching and Doing Practical Projects.
We strive to put all our hands-on experience in these courses. Instead of superficial knowledge - we go into the depth of the topic and give you the exact - step by step blueprint on how to tame simple as well as complex topics in easy and digestible bite-sized videos.
This real-world knowledge enables you to grasp knowledge easily, and you can apply this learning immediately to your life and projects.
Educational Engineering Team has been in the Programming and Microcontroller business since 2007. We have been part of many projects. Over the course of these years - we have gained a good insight into students’ and educators’ needs. We are passionate about sharing all our collective knowledge with you. As of 2018, we have already taught over 250k-THOUSAND students and counting.
Currently, we have more than 100+ Courses on Udemy
Educator and Author of "Educational Engineering".
Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and Maker. He creates online video courses on the EduEng YouTube Channel (More Than 4 Million View, 20k + Subscriber) and author of four Microcontroller books.
As a Chief Educational Engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, Ashraf’s mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world and make it a better place.
Educational Engineering offers educational courses and Bootcamps, articles, lessons, and online support for electronics hobbyists, Programming hobbyists, Microcontroller hobbyists, STEM students, and STEM teachers.
That team also work as freelancer engineers, helping many students in their graduation projects, and provide guidance and consulting for many students over the years to help them kick-start their career.
Ashraf’s core skill is explaining difficult concepts through in a step by step easy to understand matter using video and text. With over 11 years of tertiary teaching experience, Ashraf has developed a simple yet comprehensive and informative style in teaching that students from all around the world appreciate.
His passion for Microcontrollers and Programming and in particular for the world of Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, Rasberry Pi has guided his personal development and his work through Educational Engineering.
Ashraf’s online courses have helped over 250,000 people from around the world to be better and to make a great career in the industry.
Educational Engineering Team offer Course on
Circuit Design, Simulation, and PCB Fabrication
Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi
Programming in C, Python, and other programming languages
PLC Industrial Programming and Automation
3D Design and Simulation
ESP and IoT World
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Welcome! I’m Ashraf Al-Madhoun, a seasoned Embedded Systems Engineer, Instructor, and AI enthusiast with over 12 years of experience transforming the field of embedded systems and renewable energy. With an audience of over 1.5 million students from 200+ countries across platforms like Udemy and Coursera, I have made a significant global impact by sharing my expertise through comprehensive online courses and practical training sessions.
Achievements & Recognitions:
Top-Rated Udemy Instructor with over 20 million views and 50k+ subscribers.
Educational Reach: 630k+ students globally, driving innovation and technical excellence.
Academic Excellence: Achieved the highest GPA at Al-Azhar University among all graduates in 2012.
Industry Leadership: Embedded Systems Consultant & Team Leader at GGateway – leading cutting-edge projects in IoT, automotive systems, and PCB design.
Published Author of multiple books on microcontrollers and technical content on platforms like Kindle Direct Publishing and Elsevier.
Professional Journey:
Founder, TeachMeAnything – A platform providing free education and certifications for the Arab world.
Founder of EEA - an Academy for every engineer.
Embedded Systems Instructor (Udemy, Coursera, Lead Academy, Edurills, etc.) – Delivering engaging, real-world courses to train the next generation of embedded system developers.
Freelance Embedded System Developer (10+ years) – Hands-on experience with STM32, ESP, PIC, Arduino, and more.
Technical Instructor at Gaza Training Community College (8+ years) – Teaching Mechatronics and leading entrepreneurship coaching.
Consultant for Medical Engineering Projects – Collaborated with Al-Azhar University and World Bank initiatives to enhance healthcare technologies.
Certifications & Expertise:
AI Career Essentials - ALX AiCE
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Specialized in PCB Design, IoT, Circuit Design, and AI-driven Embedded Systems.
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My mission is to empower engineers, innovators, and entrepreneurs with the skills necessary to excel in embedded systems, AI, and renewable energy sectors. I firmly believe in the transformative power of education and technology to reshape industries and create sustainable futures.
If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of embedded systems and AI, I invite you to join my courses and embark on this learning journey together.
Let’s innovate, inspire, and create!
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Educational Engineering Team
Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World
Educational Engineering Team is a Leading Team in Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in Teaching and Doing Practical Projects.
We strive to put all our hands-on experience in these courses. Instead of superficial knowledge - we go into the depth of the topic and give you the exact - step by step blueprint on how to tame simple as well as complex topics in easy and digestible bite-sized videos.
This real-world knowledge enables you to grasp knowledge easily, and you can apply this learning immediately to your life and projects.