Electric Vehicle Sensors
Master sensor technologies for electric vehicles. Learn about traction motors, battery charging, and critical measurement systems.
Master sensor technologies for electric vehicles. Learn about traction motors, battery charging, and critical measurement systems.
This comprehensive course explores sensor technologies essential for electric vehicle operation. Starting with fundamental differences between electric and conventional vehicles, it covers major EV types including full electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The course provides detailed insights into critical components like AC synchronous motors, traction inverters, and battery charging systems. Students learn to specify and understand various sensor types including torque, speed, voltage, and current sensors. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, making it valuable for automotive engineers and technicians.
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What you'll learn
Understand different types of electric vehicle architectures
Examine traction motor and inverter systems
Master battery charging and measurement techniques
Analyze torque and speed sensor operations
Apply voltage and current measurement principles
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This course includes:
5.5 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
The course provides comprehensive coverage of sensor technologies used in modern electric vehicles. Students learn about various EV architectures, major electrical components, and battery charging systems. Special emphasis is placed on understanding critical sensors for motor control, battery management, and vehicle performance monitoring. The curriculum includes detailed study of synchronous motors, traction inverters, and measurement systems.
How Electric Vehicles Work
Module 1 · 7 Hours to complete
Major Electrical Components
Module 2 · 10 Hours to complete
Battery Charging and Measurement
Module 3 · 15 Hours to complete
Sensors Critical to EV Performance
Module 4 · 7 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder
Jay Mendelson is an instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder, specializing in online content development for sensor and motor technology. He has a robust background in engineering, having held three vice president-level technology positions at Cooper Wiring Devices, Brooks Instrument, and Omega Engineering. Jay is recognized as an industry expert in the design of various components, including transmitters, process controllers, pressure sensors, thermal sensors, flow sensors, valves, and electrical switches and connectors.
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