Measurement - Testing - Controlling

The “Measurement - Testing - Control” laboratory serves various purposes in the faculty:

• Laboratory for practical courses in the Internal link opens in the same window:Electrical Engineering (ELA) bachelor's programme
  • measurement technology (operational amplifiers in practice, measurements of weight, displacement, angle of rotation, filling level, ...)
  • Sensors & actuators (analysis of sensors and actuators)
• Laboratory for practical courses in the Internal link opens in the same window:Smart Sysems (SMA) master's programme
  • Telemetry/Telemedicine master's programme (wireless transmission of signals and energies to implants using the example of the cochlear implant; production of the implant)
  • Microsensors & Microactuators (analysis of sensors and actuators, simulation of a sensor)
  • Optoelectronics (application of optoelectronic components in optics and measurement technology)
• Workplace for semester projects, bachelor's and Master's theses (individual students)
• Elective courses on the topics of image processing, sensors, optics and control engineering

Devices

• Arduino and Raspberry boards
• Digital oscilloscopes (Agilent, HP, Tektronix, Rigol)
• Analog oscilloscopes (Hameg and others)
• Spectrum analyzers (Agilent, Hameg, Rigol)
• USB A/D converter modules (Meilhaus Redbox)
• USB multifunction measuring device Analog Discovery
• Extensive collection of sensors and measuring systems
• Power supply units, function generators, multimeters, etc.
• LCR impedance measuring station
• Precision source monitor measuring devices
• Components for the preparation of optical fibers (stripping tool, fiber cutter, fiber inspection microscope, fiber splicer)
• Light sources (HeNe lasers, cw and pulsed diode lasers, LEDs)
• Optical components (coupling optics, lenses, prisms, polarizers, beam splitters, mono- and single-mode fibre optics)
• Spectral devices (PC-based high-resolution optical spectrum analyzer)
• Lock-ln amplifiers
• Optical power meters
• Laser triangulation measuring station
• Optics workstations (breadboards, vibration-damped table, vibration-isolated table)
• Workstations for simulating optical systems
• Various test setups for standard tests
• Warehouse with electronic components

Software

• Students are provided with license-free software and software with licenses for teaching and research free of charge
• MATLAB/Simulink
• EAGLE (circuit diagram and PCB design)
• LT Spice (circuit simulation)
• UltraScope, UltraSigma, WaveForms (processing of oscilloscope and logic analyzer images)
• ZEMAX (simulation of optical systems)
• COMSOL (sensor simulation)