Automotive Mechatronics Expert

MOOC - Automotive Mechatronics Expert

Sensor, Actuator and Electric Motor Technologies

The training unit introduces into the field of electric sensor and actuator systems goes specifically into detail of electric motors for automotive applications. In particular, the unit addresses:

• Sensing & Measurement Principles

• Sensor System Data Processing

• Sensor & Measurement Technologies

• Types and Functions of Electric Motors and Actuators

• Electric Motor / Actuator Design & Control Characteristics



Also the unit introduces procedures and tools for layout, design and optimization of measurement systems with a focus on automotive applications. Subsequently, basics and enhances knowledge of electric actuator and motor design are introduced and applied by different examples from automotive use-cases.


Sensor System Data Processing:

This element gives an introduction and overview about the following aspects:

• You know methods and tools applied for sensor data processing.

• You know the different data structures, formats and interfaces in automotive sensor systems.

• You can develop and apply sensor data processing in automotive applications.

AMME.U4.E2.PC1
The students know methods and tools applied for sensor data processing.
AMME.U4.E2.PC2
The students know the different data structures, formats and interfaces in automotive sensor systems
AMME.U4.E2.PC3
The students can develop and apply sensor data processing in automotive applications.