IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0608499
(2006-12-08)
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등록번호 |
US-7379169
(2008-05-27)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Kraemer,Sebastian Gerhard Maxim
- Lewke,Bastian
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
14 인용 특허 :
3 |
초록
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An integrated measurement system for measuring a plurality of parameters is disclosed. The integrated system includes a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor configured for modulating a wavelength of an FBG input signal to provide an FBG output signal corresponding to an FBG parameter, a fiber Faraday ro
An integrated measurement system for measuring a plurality of parameters is disclosed. The integrated system includes a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor configured for modulating a wavelength of an FBG input signal to provide an FBG output signal corresponding to an FBG parameter, a fiber Faraday rotator (FFR) sensor module configured for rotating a polarization and modulating an intensity of an FFR input signal to provide an FFR output signal corresponding to an FFR parameter, wherein the FBG sensor and FFR sensor module are coupled to provide an integrated system output signal, and a detection system configured for receiving the integrated system output signal and for using the integrated system output signal to obtain values associated with at least one FBG or FFR parameter.
대표청구항
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The invention claimed is: 1. An integrated measurement system for measuring a plurality of parameters comprising: a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor configured for modulating a wavelength of an FBG input signal to provide an FBG output signal corresponding to an FBG parameter; a fiber Faraday rotat
The invention claimed is: 1. An integrated measurement system for measuring a plurality of parameters comprising: a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor configured for modulating a wavelength of an FBG input signal to provide an FBG output signal corresponding to an FBG parameter; a fiber Faraday rotator (FFR) sensor module configured for rotating a polarization and modulating an intensity of an FFR input signal to provide an FFR output signal corresponding to an FFR parameter, wherein the FBG sensor and FFR sensor module are coupled to provide an integrated system output signal; and a detection system configured for receiving the integrated system output signal and for using the integrated system output signal to obtain values associated with at least one FBG or FFR parameter. 2. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the detection system is configured for receiving the integrated system output signal and for using the integrated system output signal to obtain values associated with both the FBG and FFR parameters. 3. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the detection system is configured to further receive a reflected FBG output signal to obtain values associated the FBG parameter. 4. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FFR sensor module comprises an FFR and a polarizer. 5. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FBG parameter is stress or temperature. 6. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FFR parameter is magnetic field or electric current. 7. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, further comprising an interrogation module comprising at least one light source to provide an interrogation signal. 8. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, further comprising an interrogation module comprising a first light source emitting light centered at about a first wavelength and a second light source emitting light centered at about a second wavelength, wherein light centered at the first wavelength is designed to interrogate the FBG sensor and light at the second wavelength is designed to interrogate the FFR sensor module. 9. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the detection system comprises a spectrometer to determine a modulated wavelength of at least a part of the integrated system output signal to provide an FBG parameter data. 10. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the detection system comprises an intensity detector for measuring an intensity of at least a part of the integrated system output signal to provide an FFR parameter data. 11. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FBG sensor and the FFR sensor module are operably coupled in a single fiber loop. 12. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, further comprising a depolarizer to depolarize an FBG or FFR input signal. 13. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, further comprising a data processing and control, wherein the data processing and control unit processes an FBG parameter data generated by a spectrometer to determine an FBG parameter, an FFR parameter data generated by an intensity detector to determine an FFR parameter, or both. 14. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FFR sensor module comprises a fiber optic crystal. 15. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FFR sensor module comprises a fiber optic coil. 16. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FFR sensor module is configured to measure magnetic fields up to about +/-4 T. 17. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the data processing and control unit is configured to have an interrogation rate of at least about 2 MHz. 18. The integrated measurement system of claim 1, wherein the FBG sensor comprises a fiber Bragg grating array. 19. A system comprising: a substrate; and an integrated measurement system comprising at least one integrated sensor module operably coupled to the substrate to measure a plurality of parameters, wherein the sensor module comprises at least one FBG sensor and at least one FFR sensor module, wherein the plurality of parameters comprise at least one FBG parameter sensed by the at least one FBG sensor and at least one FFR parameter sensed by the FFR sensor module; wherein the integrated measurement system generates an integrated system output signal corresponding to both at least the one FBG parameter and the at least one FFR parameter. 20. The system of claim 19, wherein the integrated system output signal comprises an intensity-modulated wavelength-modulated signal. 21. The system of claim 19, wherein the integrated measurement system further comprising an interrogation and analysis module. 22. The system of claim 19, comprising a wind turbine system, wherein the substrate comprises a turbine blade of the wind turbine system. 23. The system of claim 19, comprising a transportation system, wherein the substrate comprises a part of a transportation system. 24. A wind turbine system comprising: a wind turbine comprising one or more turbine blades; and an integrated measurement system comprising one or more integrated sensor modules operably coupled to the one or more turbine blades to measure a plurality of parameters, wherein the integrated sensor module comprises at least one FBG sensor and at least one FFR sensor module, wherein the plurality of parameters comprise at least one FBG parameter sensed by the at least one FBG sensor and at least one FFR parameter sensed by the FFR sensor module module; wherein the integrated measurement system generates an integrated system output signal corresponding to at least the one FBG parameter and the at least one FFR parameter. 25. The system of claim 24, wherein the at least one FBG parameter is stress or temperature. 26. The system of claim 24, wherein the at least one FFR parameter is a lightning parameter. 27. The system of claim 24, further comprising a conductor configured to receive a lightning strike and transmit a lightning induced current to the integrated measurement system. 28. A method for integrated measurement of a plurality of parameters comprising: interrogating at least one integrated sensor module using an interrogation wherein the integrated sensor module comprises at least one FBG sensor for sensing at least FBG parameter and at least one FFR sensor module for sensing at least one FFR parameter, wherein the FBG sensor is interrogated using an FBG input signal and the FFR sensor module is interrogated using an FFR input signal; generating an integrated system output signal associated with both the FBG parameter and FFR parameter; detecting the integrated system output signal to generate a FBG parameter data and FFR parameter data; and determining a value of the FBG parameter and the FFR parameter. 29. The method of claim 28, wherein the FBG parameter is stress or temperature. 30. The method of claim 28, wherein the FFR parameter is a lightning parameter. 31. The method of claim 28, further comprising estimating an intensity of the FFR input signal by measuring an FBG output in a transmission mode, and determining filtered FBG output wavelengths.
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