Applied Electronics and Sensors Lab

An Applied Electronics and Sensors Lab is designed to provide students and researchers with hands-on experience in the fundamental principles and applications of electronics, circuits, and sensor technologies. The lab focuses on the practical implementation and analysis of electronic components, systems, and sensors used in a wide range of engineering applications.

Key Areas Covered:

  1. Fundamentals of Electronics:

    • Basic electronic components like resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits (ICs).

    • Understanding of circuit theory, including Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, and various circuit analysis techniques.

  2. Analog and Digital Electronics:

    • Design and analysis of analog circuits such as amplifiers, oscillators, and filters.

    • Digital electronics covering logic gates, flip-flops, counters, and combinational/sequential circuits.

  3. Sensors and Transducers:

    • Study of various sensors (temperature, pressure, humidity, motion, light, etc.) and their principles of operation.

    • Exploration of transducers that convert physical quantities into electrical signals.

    • Signal conditioning, amplification, and processing techniques to enhance sensor output for interfacing with microcontrollers or other systems.

  4. Measurement and Data Acquisition:

    • Techniques for measuring voltage, current, frequency, and other parameters using instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.

    • Use of data acquisition systems for collecting and analyzing sensor outputs.

Staff

Academic Technical
• Mr HDNS Priyankara
• Ms RMPRA Rathnayake
• Ms GMKB Karunasena
• Mr KCK Daranaiyagala