Electronics & Instrumentation:
Devices and Systems
6MeV Medical
Linear
Accelerator-JV1
CSIR has been an active player in assisting electronics, instrumentation and process
control industry in technology development, absorption, upgradation and
diversification.
Low-cost, high quality ECG Machine
Radio Frequency Quadrupole Linear
Accelerator for Cyclotron:
India is the sixth country in the world
to achieve this feat
Hip Joint
6 MW peak, 24kW average power
S-band (2856 MHz) Klystron
Klystron Packaged single acoustic sensor Fabricated 4" Silicon Wafer
chip containing acoustic sensor chips
More than 300 MEMS acoustic sensor chips have been delivered
to VSSC. These sensors have qualified all user tests and are
replacing imported sensors, in ISRO launch vehicles
Klystron hot-testing Setup
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CSIR
Significant Developments
Specialized microwave tubes (Klystron, TWT, Magnetron, Gyrotron) for advanced systems and applications
Silicon carbide Schottky diode detector – First in the country
Silicon strip detectors
Head-up display for aircraft
MEMS-based acoustic sensor and pressure sensors
Medical linac for cancer therapy
Communication and sensor network for miners in coal mines
FBG Sensor mounted on a
Plastic waste sorting system simulated high tension line
Soft X-ray imaging based internal defect detection in Alphonso mangoes
Image processing based identification of Ayurvedic herbs
RO water plant instrumentation
Electronic instrumentation for traditional industries like sugar, tea, paper & pulp, mushroom, aquaculture
etc
Intelligent seismic data recorder and analyzer, snow parameter monitoring and landslide monitoring
instruments
Bio-sensors for blood sugar, Na-K ions, cholesterol, gonorrhea, etc
Agri-electronics and instruments for soil pH, soil salinity, rice grading, grain moisture measurement, etc
Fiber-optic sensors for refractive index and concentration measurement
Surgical microscope, anaesthesia ventilator, clinical chemistry analyzer, Na-K analyzer, etc
Caretaker of the country's measurement
standards
CSIR is the caretaker of all Indian measurement standards in
kilograms, metres, seconds and decibels. Such precision
standards and measurements, traceable to international
standards, allow the Indian industry to be globally competitive.
Thrust Areas
Embedded real-time systems
Solar photovoltaics
Need-specific instrumentation
Advanced metrology
High power microwave tubes
MEMS and microsensors Reconfigurable Micro-
White LEDs Factory Test Bed
Nano materials and devices
Photonics and optoelectronics
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