John Essick (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Reed Colle

Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers

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Produktbeschreibung

Departing from the style of typical manuals, Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers, Fourth Edition, uses a learn-by-doing approach to guide students through using this powerful laboratory tool. It helps students--who are not assumed to have prior experience--master the computer-based skills they need to carry out effective experiments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• 4 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 189mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1118g
• ISBN-13: 9780190853068
• ISBN-10: 0190853069
• Artikelnr.: 51971401

Autorenporträt

John Essick is professor of Physics at Reed College. His research interests focus on the optoelectronic properties of semiconductors. Since 1993, Dr. Essick has taught computer-based experimentation using LabVIEW as part of Reed's junior-level Advanced Laboratory and used LabVIEW to carry out many research projects.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* About the Author
* 1. LABVIEW PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
* 1.1 LabVIEW Programming Environment
* 1.2 Blank VI
* 1.3 Front-Panel Editing
* 1.4 Block-Diagram Editing
* 1.5 Program Execution
* 1.6 Pop-Up Menu and Data-Type Representation
* 1.7 Program Storage
* 1.8 Quick Drop
* 2. THE WHILE LOOP AND WAVEFORM CHART
* 2.1 Programming Structures and Graphing Modes
* 2.2 While Loop Basics
* 2.3 Sine-Wave Plot Using a While Loop and Waveform Chart
* 2.4 LabVIEW Help Window
* 2.5 Front Panel Editing
* 2.6 Waveform Chart Pop-Up Menu
* 2.7 Finishing the Program
* 2.8 Program Execution
* 2.9 Program Improvements
* 2.10 Data Types and Automatic Creation Feature
* 3. THE FOR LOOP AND WAVEFORM GRAPH
* 3.1 For Loop Basics
* 3.2 Sine-Wave Plot Using a For Loop and Waveform Graph
* 3.3 Waveform Graph
* 3.4 Owned and Free Labels
* 3.5 Creation of Sine Wave Using a For Loop
* 3.6 Cloning Block-Diagram Icons
* 3.7 Auto-Indexing Feature
* 3.8 Running the VI
* 3.9 X-Axis Calibration of the Waveform Graph
* 3.10 Sine-Wave Plot Using a While Loop and Waveform Graph
* 3.11 Front-Panel Array Indicator
* 3.12 Debugging With the Probe Watch Window and Error List
* 4. THE MATHSCRIPT NODE AND XY GRAPH
* 4.1 MathScript Node Basics
* 4.2 Quick MathScript Node Example: Sine-Wave Plot
* 4.3 Waveform Simulator Using a MathScript Node and XY Graph
* 4.4 Creating an XY Cluster
* 4.5 Running the VI
* 4.6 LabVIEW MathScript Window
* 4.7 Adding Shape Options Using an Enumerated Type Control
* 4.8 Finishing the Block Diagram
* 4.9 Running the VI
* 4.10 Control and Indicator Clusters
* 4.11 Creating an Icon Using the Icon Editor
* 4.12 Icon Design
* 4.13 Connector Assignment
* 5. INTRODUCTION TO DATA ACQUISITION DEVICES USING MAX
* 5.1 Data Acquisition Hardware
* 5.2 Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX)
* 5.3 Analog Input Modes
* 5.4 Range and Resolution
* 5.5 Sampling Frequency and the Aliasing Effect
* 5.6 Analog Input Operation Using MAX
* 5.7 Analog Output
* 5.8 Analog Output Operation Using MAX
* 5.9 Digital Input/Output
* 5.10 Digital Input/Output Operation Using Max
* 6. DATA ACUISITION USING DAQ ASSISTANT
* 6.1 Data Acquisition VIs
* 6.2 Simple Analog Input Operation on a DC Voltage
* 6.3 Digital Oscilloscope
* 6.4 DC Voltage Storage
* 6.5 Hardware-Timed Waveform Generator
* 6.6 Placing a Custom-Made VI on a Block Diagram
* 6.7 Completing and Executing Waveform Generator (Express)
* 7. DATA FILES AND CHARACTER STRINGS
* 7.1 ASCII Text and Binary Data Files
* 7.2 Storing Data in Spreadsheet-Formatted File
* 7.3 Storing a One-Dimensional Data Array
* 7.4 Transpose Option
* 7.5 Storing a Two-Dimensional Data Array
* 7.6 Controlling the Format of Stored Data
* 7.7 The Path Constant and Platform Portability
* 7.8 Fundamental File I/O VIs
* 7.9 Adding Text Labels to a Spreadsheet File
* 7.10 Backslash Codes
* 8. SHIFT REGISTERS
* 8.1 Shift Register Basics
* 8.2 Quick Shift Register Example: Integer Sum
* 8.3 Noise and Signal Averaging
* 8.4 Noisy Sine VI
* 8.5 Moving Average of Four Traces
* 8.6 Modularity and Automatic SubVI Creation
* 8.7 Moving Average of Arbitrary Number of Traces
* 9. THE CASE STRUCTURE
* 9.1 Case Structure Basics
* 9.2 Quick Case Structure Example: Runtime Options Using Property
Nodes
* 9.3 State Machine Architecture: Guessing Game
* 9.4 State Machine Architecture: Express VI-Based Digital Oscilloscope
* 10. DATA DEPENDENCY AND THE SEQUENCE STRUCTURE
* 10.1 Data Dependency and Sequence Structure Basics
* 10.2 Event Timer Using a Sequence Structure
* 10.3 Event Timer Using Data Dependency
* 10.4 Highlight Execution
* 11. ANALYSIS VIs: CURVE FITTING
* 11.1 Thermistor Resistance-Temperature Data File
* 11.2 Temperature Measurement Using Thermistors
* 11.3 The Linear Least-Squares Method
* 11.4 Inputting Data to a VI Using a Front-Panel Array Control
* 11.5 Inputting Data to a VI by Reading from a Disk File
* 11.6 Slicing Up a Multi-Dimensional Array
* 11.7 Running the VI
* 11.8 Curve Fitting Using the Linear Least-Squares Method
* 11.9 Residual Plot
* 11.10 Curve Fitting Using the Nonlinear Least-Squares Method
* 12. ANALYSIS VIs: FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM
* 12.1 Quick Fast Fourier Transform Example
* 12.2 The Fourier Transform
* 12.3 Discrete Sampling and the Nyquist Frequency
* 12.4 The Discrete Fourier Transform
* 12.5 The Fast Fourier Transform
* 12.6 Frequency Calculator VI
* 12.7 FFT of Sinusoids
* 12.8 Applying the FFT to Various Sinusoidal Inputs
* 12.9 Magnitude of Complex-Amplitude
* 12.10 Observing Leakage
* 12.11 Windowing
* 12.12 Estimating Frequency and Amplitude
* 12.13 Aliasing
* 13. DATA ACQUISITION AND GENERATION USING DAQMX VIs
* 13.1 DAQmx VI Basics
* 13.2 Simple Analog Input Operation on a DC Voltage
* 13.3 Digital Oscilloscope
* 13.4 Express VI Automatic Code Generation
* 13.5 Limitations of Express VIs
* 13.6 Improving Digital Oscilloscope Using State Machine Architecture
* 13.7 Analog Output Operations
* 13.8 Waveform Generator
* 14. CONTROL OF STAND-ALONE INSTRUMENTS
* 14.1 Instrument Control using VISA VIs
* 14.2 The VISA Session
* 14.3 The IEEE 488.2 Standard
* 14.4 Common Commands
* 14.5 Status Reporting
* 14.6 Device-Specific Commands
* 14.7 Specific Hardware Used In This Chapter
* 14.8 Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX)
* 14.9 Simple VISA-Based Query Operation
* 14.10 Message Termination
* 14.11 Getting and Setting Communication Properties Using a Property
Node
* 14.12 Performing a Measurement over the Interface Bus
* 14.13 Synchronization Methods
* 14.14 Measurement VI Based on the Serial Poll Method
* 14.15 Measurement VI Based on the Service Request Method
* 14.16 Creating an Instrument Driver
* 14.17 Using the Instrument Driver to Write an Application Program
* APPENDIX A. FORMULA NODE PROGRAMMING FOR CHAPTER 4
* A.1 Formula Node Basics
* A.2 Quick Formula Node Example: Sine-Wave Plot (Section 4.2)
* A.3 Formula Node-Based Waveform Simulator (Sections 4.3-4.4)
* A.4 Formula Node-Based Waveform Simulator (Section 4.8)
* A.5 Formula Node-Based Waveform Simulator (Section 4.10)
* APPENDIX B. MATHEMATICS OF LEAKAGE AND WINDOWING
* B.1 Analytic Description of Leakage
* B.2 Description of Leakage Using the Convolution Theorem
* APPENDIX C. PID TEMPERATURE CONTROL PROJECT
* C.1 Project Description
* C.2 Voltage-Controlled Bidirectional Current Driver for
Thermoelectric Device
* C.3 PID Temperature Control Algorithm
* C.4 PID Temperature Control System
* C.5 Construction of Temperature Control System
* Index