ISI

Instrumentation, Sensors and Interfaces Group

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Optimising measurement processes for low cost, maximum autonomy and low energy consumption

Research focused on the design of new sensors and measurement methods, electronic interfaces for signal conditioning and processing, and power supplies, particularly those that harvest energy from the environment in ultra-low-power systems.

RESEARCH
national/international, public/private.

CONSULTANCY
measurement and calibration

PATENTS
for tendering and implementation
in companies

EQUIPMENT
testing and measurement
laboratories

Research and knowledge transfer areas in the agri-food sector

Design of autonomous sensors and environmental monitoring systems
New technologies for soil monitoring.
Sensorisation of composting processes and electrical conductivity
Energy harvesting systems and consumption optimisation in the design of measurement systems.
Instrumentation methods based on impedance measurements, including spectroscopy and tomography.
Wireless sensor networks: energy harvesting, power and energy processing, battery status analysis, standardisation, interoperability, deployment and electromagnetic compatibility.
Automatic control of instrumentation systems and actuation in agri-food processes