Labview Training

Labview (short for laboratory virtual instrumentation engineering workbench ) is a platform and development environment for a visual programming language from national instruments. Scientists and researchers around the world have applied labview successfully for research and development (r&d) in academia. Labview, is used to build virtual instrumentation and take an effective graphical system design approach. 

LabVIEW is a proven integrated development environment for interfacing with measurement and control hardware, analyzing data, publishing results, and distributing systems using a graphical programming approach.

• LabVIEW designed to be used in
• Signal processing, analysis, and connectivity
• Integration with real-time systems, FPGAs, and other deployment hardware
• Data management, logging, and reporting
• Application distribution
• Development tools and validation
• Control and simulation

What is Virtual Instrumentation?

• Virtual Instrumentation has revolutionized the instrumentation field by bringing in immense customizing abilities to the engineer, thereby driving down his costs and time consumption. LabVIEW from National Instruments has always remained a fore runner in this field.
• LabVIEW is a graphical programming environment used to develop complex measurement, test, and control systems using graphical icons and wires that resemble a flowchart. It offers unparalleled integration with numerous hardware devices and provides a large number of built-in libraries for advanced analysis and data visualization – all for creating virtual instrumentation.
• Realizing the potential of LabVIEW, with its experience across multiple domains like marine, oil&gas and industrial automation, SMEC Automation is focused on creating awareness on it, among the young engineers and diploma holders across the nation. This indeed is great news for all BTech/ BE graduates and students, as it will help them take the plunge in to the domain, taking them right through to the midst of the most happening industry.

The Free LabVIEW Training Program from SMEClabs is currently available at our training facility in Kochi, Kerala, India.

Vaccancies offered Industries on LabVIEW

• Aerospace
• Instrumentation
• Automotive
• Electronics
• Oil and Gas
• Semiconductor Test
• Solar Energy
• Structural Test
• Wind Energy
• More...

LabVIEW Core-1 Course Details
Objective of the Course:

• Understand front panels, block diagrams, icons, and connector panes
• Create user interfaces with charts, graphs and buttons
• Use the programming structures and data types that exist in LabVIEW
• Use various editing and debugging techniques
• Create and save VIs for use as subVIs
• Display and log data
• Create applications that use data acquisition (DAQ) devices
• Create applications that use GPIB and serial port instruments
• Use the state machine design pattern in your applications

Syllabus
Navigating LabVIEW:

• Introducing LabVIEW Environment
• Comparison With Text Based Programming
• Creating and using LabVIEW projects
• Parts of VI-Front Panel-Block Diagram-Icon And Connector Panel-Controls Pallete-Functions Pallete- Documentation of VIs

Creating First Application:

• Indicators-Controls- wiring the controls and indicators- building VIs- run modesdata
• Types in labVIEW- development of GUIs- labVIEW help
• Searching controls, VIs and functions- implementing a VI- basic arithmatics in labVIEW
• Understanding the dataflow programming model of LabVIEW
• Recognizing different data types
• Tools for developing, cleaning and organizing your VIs
• Using Express VIs to build a basic VI

Troubleshooting and Debugging VIs

• Correcting broken VIs
• Implementing error checking and error handling
• Using common debugging techniques
• Addressing undefined or unexpected data

Using Loops, Creating and Leveraging Structures:

• Data type- Case structures-Arithmetic functions- Expression node- Formula node-Compound arithmetic-Comparison pallete
• Boolean palle Property node- loops in labVIEW - FOR loop- WHILE loop-feedback loop shift register
• Arrays -Various functions of arrays-strings- various functions of strings-clusters -various functions of clusters

Modularity (SubVIs)

• Basics of modular programming
• Techniques for creating subVIs in labVIEW
• Connecting icon and connector pane- using subVIs in other programs
• Sequence structures - flat sequence structures- stacked sequence structures
• Using a VI as a subVI
• Creating subVIs from an existing VI

Accessing Files in LabVIEW

• High-level and low level file I/O functions available in LabVIEW
• Implementing File I/O functions to read and write data to files
• File I/Os -writing data in to files- reading data in to files
• Waveform generation and analysis -generation of various types of waveforms-signal analysis

Core 2
Objective of the Course:

• Use local variables to modify front panel controls or stop parallel loops
• Apply common design patterns that use queues and events
• Programmatically control user interface objects
• Evaluate file I/O formats and use them in applications
• Modify existing code for improved usability
• Prepare, build, debug, and deploy stand-alone applications

Syllabus

• Data acquisition using LabVIEW- digital i/o- analog i/o- reading data from real world- writing data to real world Communicating Data Between Parallel Loops
• Implementing Design Patterns
• Creating and Distributing Applications