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Abstract
The remote gas cell detector according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a tunable laser for varying a wavelength with time, a gas cell capable of detecting the degree of absorption of an output of a tunable laser incident on the wavelength tunable laser, And a spectroscope connected to the gas cell and the output-end optical fiber and capable of acquiring the spectroscopic information by selectively detecting the wavelength output via the output-end optical fiber, and the distance measurement of the gas concentration is possible.
Description
The following embodiments relate to remote gas cell detectors.
The gas detector is based on various academic and industrial fields such as environmental engineering, energy industry, heavy industry, and is used as detection technology for various gas concentration and selective gas detection.
In general, the gas cell detector has all optical systems including a light source, a gas cell detection unit, and a spectroscopic characteristic detection unit implemented as bulk optics. And is also implemented by a method of predicting the spectral information using the wavelength tunability characteristic of the light source.
In general gas cell detectors, all configurations are implemented with bulk optics, which restricts the movement of the gas cell detection unit and is not suitable for a remote sensor. Also, there is no way to confirm accurate spectral characteristics.
Korean Patent 2006-0127438 discloses an optical type gas detection sensor, which relates to a device used for gas detection.
An object of an embodiment is to provide a remote gas detection technique using an optical fiber to facilitate remote measurement when there is a risk of environmental pollution or exposure to poison gas in detecting gas.
In addition, an object of an embodiment is to provide a remote gas cell detector that can more accurately measure a gas concentration detected based on accurate spectroscopic information using a diffraction grating, a concave mirror, a slit, a photodetector, or the like.
The remote gas cell detector according to an embodiment of the present invention can detect the degree of absorption of the output of the wavelength tunable laser connected to the tunable laser by the wavelength tunable laser, And a spectroscope which is connected to the gas cell and the output end optical fiber and can obtain spectral information by selectively detecting a wavelength output via the output end optical fiber, thereby enabling measurement of the gas concentration at a long distance.
Wherein the spectroscope includes a collimator provided at a distal end of the output end optical fiber and capable of producing collimated light, a diffraction grating capable of forming diffraction angles of the parallel light different from each other for each wavelength emitted from the collimator, A slit that is provided at a position where the focal point is formed for each wavelength to allow a selected wavelength to pass therethrough, and a photodetector capable of obtaining spectral information of the selected wavelength, . ≪ / RTI >
The spectroscope further includes a moving stage, wherein the slit and the photodetector are fixed on the moving stage and can be moved to scan the position of the focus by wavelength.
The spectroscope may further include a rotation stage, and the rotation grating may be fixed to the rotation stage to rotate the rotation grating such that the diffraction angle of the parallel light changes.
The tunable laser may include a quantum-water laser or a periodically poled LiNbO 3 -based tunable laser to implement a tunable laser in the mid-infrared band.
The input / output optical fiber may be a hollow core fiber, a silver halide fiber, a tellurium halide fiber, a chalcogenide optical fiber (hereinafter, referred to as " chalcogenide fiber, a fluoride fiber, or a sapphire fiber.
The input / output optical fiber is packed with a single cable so that durability is improved and line twisting can be prevented.
The remote gas cell detector further includes a control unit capable of controlling the tunable laser and the photodetector, a transmission unit connected to the control unit and transmitting a gas detection signal through a wireless communication technique, And a signal processing unit for processing the received gas detection signal.
In addition, an optical switch having a plurality of gas cells of the remote gas cell detector and having a plurality of output terminals connected to the input / output stage optical fiber and individually connected to the plurality of gas cells, And may further include a signal processing unit connected thereto.
A spectroscopic apparatus of a remote gas cell detector capable of measuring a gas concentration at a long distance includes an optical fiber for guiding light generated from a light source, a collimator provided at a distal end of the optical fiber to make the collimated light, A concave mirror or a convex lens capable of forming a focal point of the parallel light having a different diffraction angle at different positions according to wavelengths, a diffraction grating capable of diffracting the diffraction angle of the parallel light for different wavelengths,
And a photodetector provided at a position where the focal point is formed for each wavelength so as to allow the selected wavelength to pass therethrough and the spectroscopic information of the selected wavelength. .
The spectroscope further includes a moving stage, wherein the slit and the photodetector are fixed on the moving stage and can be moved to scan the position of the focal point by wavelength.
The spectroscope may further include a rotation stage, and the rotation grating may be fixed to the rotation stage to rotate the rotation grating so that the diffraction angle of the parallel light changes.
The remote gas cell detector according to an exemplary embodiment may detect a remote gas using an optical fiber to facilitate remote measurement when there is a risk of environmental contamination or exposure to a toxic gas in the detection of the gas.
Further, it is possible to more precisely measure the concentration of the detected gas based on accurate spectral information by using a diffraction grating, a concave mirror, a slit, a photodetector and the like.
1 shows a configuration of a remote gas cell detector.
2 shows the configuration of a spectroscope including a moving stage and the principle of wavelength scanning.
3 shows a configuration of a spectroscope including a rotation stage and a principle of wavelength scanning.
4 shows a configuration of a remote gas cell detector including an optical fiber cable.
5 shows the configuration of a wireless remote gas cell detector.
6 shows the configuration of a distributed remote gas cell detector having a plurality of gas cells connected by an optical switch.
7 is a graph showing the degree of absorption of gas by wavelength.
8 shows the structure of the gas cell.
Hereinafter, embodiments will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The following description is one of many aspects of the embodiments and the following description forms part of a detailed description of the embodiments.
In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail to avoid unnecessarily obscuring the subject matter of the present invention.
Fig. 1 shows a configuration of a remote
Referring to FIG. 1, a remote
By driving the
The wavelength
The wavelength
The
The
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The dispersion value of the grating can also be expressed as follows.
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The spectroscope can be designed in consideration of Equation (1) and Equation (2).
Referring to FIG. 2, the
Still referring to FIG. 3, the
Referring to FIG. 4, an optical fiber cable C of a remote
5, a
Further, in the wireless remote gas cell detector technology, a plurality of
Referring to FIG. 6, in the dispersed remote
Referring to FIG. 7, the degree of absorption of gas by wavelength can be known. Depending on the type of line shown in the graph, it can be determined which type of gas has been absorbed, and the gas concentration can be determined according to the degree of bending of the line.
8, the
Using such a remote
Although the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various modifications and changes may be made thereto by those skilled in the art to which the present invention belongs. Therefore, the spirit of the present invention should not be construed as being limited to the above-described embodiments, and all of the equivalents or equivalents of the claims, as well as the following claims, are included in the scope of the present invention.
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A tunable laser which varies the wavelength with time;
A gas cell connected to the tunable laser by an input end optical fiber to detect the degree of absorption of the output of the wavelength tunable laser incident on the wavelength tunable laser; And
A spectroscope connected to the gas cell and the output end optical fiber and capable of obtaining spectral information by selectively detecting a wavelength output via the output end optical fiber;
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Remote gas cell detector capable of long distance measurement of gas concentration.
Wherein the spectroscope comprises:
A collimator provided at a distal end of the output-end optical fiber and capable of producing collimated light;
A diffraction grating for diffracting the parallel light emitted from the collimator in different wavelengths;
A concave mirror or a convex lens capable of forming a focal point of the parallel light having a different diffraction angle at different positions for respective wavelengths;
A slit provided at a position where the focal point is formed for each wavelength so that a selected wavelength can pass therethrough; And
A photodetector capable of obtaining spectral information of the selected wavelength;
And a remote gas cell detector.
Wherein the spectrograph further comprises a moving stage wherein the slit and the photodetector are fixed on the moving stage and can be moved to scan the position of the focus by wavelength.
Wherein the spectroscope further comprises a rotating stage and the rotating grid is fixed to the rotating stage such that the rotating grid can be rotated such that the diffraction angle of the parallel light is changed.
Wherein the wavelength tunable laser comprises a quantum-water laser or a periodically poled LiNbO3-based wavelength tunable laser to implement a tunable laser in the mid-infrared band.
The input / output optical fiber may be a hollow core fiber, a silver halide fiber, a tellurium halide fiber, a chalcogenide optical fiber (hereinafter, referred to as " chalcogenide fiber, a fluoride fiber, or a sapphire fiber.
Wherein the input / output optical fiber is packed with a single cable so that durability can be improved and line twist can be prevented.
A control unit capable of controlling the wavelength tunable laser and the photodetector;
A transmitter connected to the controller for transmitting a gas detection signal through a wireless communication technology;
A receiving unit spaced apart from the transmitting unit and receiving the gas detection signal; And
A signal processing unit for processing the received gas detection signal;
Further comprising: a remote gas cell detector.
The plurality of gas cells may be provided,
An optical switch connected to the input / output optical fiber and having a plurality of output terminals to be individually connected to the plurality of gas cells; And
A signal processor connected to the optical switch;
Further comprising:
A remote gas cell detector capable of selectively detecting gas.
An optical fiber through which light emitted from a light source is guided;
A collimator provided at a distal end of the optical fiber to convert the light into parallel light;
A diffraction grating for diffracting the parallel light emitted from the collimator in different wavelengths;
A concave mirror or a convex lens capable of forming a focal point of the parallel light having a different diffraction angle at different positions for respective wavelengths;
A slit provided at a position where the focal point is formed for each wavelength so that a selected wavelength can pass therethrough; And
A photodetector capable of obtaining spectral information of the selected wavelength;
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And a spectroscopic characteristic can be grasped from the spectroscopic information of the selected wavelength.
Wherein the spectroscopic device further comprises a moving stage wherein the slit and the photodetector are fixed on the moving stage and can be moved to scan the position of the focal point by wavelength.
Wherein the spectroscopic device further comprises a rotation stage and the rotation grating is fixed to the rotation stage so that the rotation grating can be rotated so that the diffraction angle of the parallel light is changed.
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