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Fiber Optics and Fiber Optics and Atmospheric MonitoringAtmospheric Monitoring
Matthew J. ParkerMatthew J. ParkerSavannah River Technology CenterSavannah River Technology Center
Westinghouse Savannah River CompanyWestinghouse Savannah River Company
Aiken, South CarolinaAiken, South Carolina
andand
Carvel E. HoltonCarvel E. HoltonVirginia Polytechnic and State UniversityVirginia Polytechnic and State University
Blacksburg, VirginiaBlacksburg, Virginia
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OutlineOutline
BackgroundBackground
SensorsSensors
Design applicationsDesign applications
- Industrial- Industrial
- Atmospheric turbulence- Atmospheric turbulence
System IntegrationSystem Integration
Cost-Effectiveness/Potential ImprovementsCost-Effectiveness/Potential Improvements
UPDATEUPDATE
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BackgroundBackground
Optical technology benefitsOptical technology benefits--
- - No RFI/lightningNo RFI/lightning
Environmental Sensors-Environmental Sensors-- - Met and air pollutionMet and air pollution
Developments in Communications IndustryDevelopments in Communications Industry--
- - BenefitsBenefits
Combine optical sensorsCombine optical sensors--
- - Complete systemComplete system (ref. Holton and Parker, 1999 SPIE)(ref. Holton and Parker, 1999 SPIE)
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SensorsSensors
• • Conventional cup and vaneConventional cup and vane
• • Fiber lidarFiber lidar
• • Temperature/Temperature/TT
• • Relative humidityRelative humidity
• • Barometric pressureBarometric pressure
• • VisibilityVisibility
• • Total precipitationTotal precipitation
• • Chemical/particulate/hazards/electro-Chemical/particulate/hazards/electro-magnetic/ corrosion/spectra/etc.magnetic/ corrosion/spectra/etc.
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Design ApplicationsDesign Applications
Industrial ApplicationIndustrial Application
-- Routine monitoring-- Routine monitoring
-- Meteorological-- Meteorological
-- Air quality-- Air quality
Atmospheric Turbulence Atmospheric Turbulence
-- Research/Experiments-- Research/Experiments
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Industrial Monitoring SystemIndustrial Monitoring System
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1. Tower based measurements:wind vanecup anemometertemperature/Trelative humiditypressure
2. Field measurement:rain gauge
3. Remote sensor:doppler lidar
4. Fenceline measurement:particle counter
5. Data acquisition (protected)
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Atmospheric TurbulenceAtmospheric Turbulence
VariableVariable Sensor / Response TimeSensor / Response Time
Wind speedWind speed Fiber lidar / 0.001s (OSA, 1995)Fiber lidar / 0.001s (OSA, 1995)
Wind directionWind direction Fiber lidar / 0.001s (OSA, 1995)Fiber lidar / 0.001s (OSA, 1995)
TemperatureTemperature Bragg-grating / 0.01s (Bhatia, et. al, 1996 and Kersey, Bragg-grating / 0.01s (Bhatia, et. al, 1996 and Kersey, 1995) 1995)
RelativeRelative Coated fiber / 0.1s (Arregui, et al, 1999)Coated fiber / 0.1s (Arregui, et al, 1999)
humidityhumidity
BarometricBarometric diaphragm / 0.01s (Xiao, et. al, 1995)diaphragm / 0.01s (Xiao, et. al, 1995)pressurepressure
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System IntegrationSystem Integration
Multiplexed optical signalsMultiplexed optical signals
over single (or limited) fibersover single (or limited) fibers
Connectors used for quick sensor Connectors used for quick sensor change-outchange-out
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Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness and Potential ImprovementsPotential Improvements
Fiber optic components developed for Fiber optic components developed for telecommunications industrytelecommunications industry
Fiber sensors less prone to wear (non-Fiber sensors less prone to wear (non-mechanical)mechanical)
Costs driven lower with inexpensive Costs driven lower with inexpensive sensorssensors
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CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION
An optical atmospheric An optical atmospheric monitoring system can monitoring system can become a reality with become a reality with
today’s technology! . . .today’s technology! . . .
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UPDATE!!!UPDATE!!!
SBIR Phase IISBIR Phase II between VaTech and between VaTech and
Yankee Environmental SystemsYankee Environmental Systems
PRODUCTS: Fiber Lidar & RH SensorPRODUCTS: Fiber Lidar & RH Sensor
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10 13
16
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25S
1 S5 S
9 S1
3 S1
7 S2
1 S2
5 S2
9 S3
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-0.01
-0.005
0
0.005
0.01
0.015
0.02
0.025
0.03
Tim e, m inutes
Signal Intensity
Time Evolution of Small Agricultural Fire3/26/02
0.025-0.03
0.02-0.025
0.015-0.02
0.01-0.015
0.005-0.01
0-0.005
-0.005-0
-0.01--0.005
Range, ft
1800ft
2400ft
Fire Center at a range of 2160ft
Fiber Lidar Data--SmokeFiber Lidar Data--Smoke
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Fiber Lidar Data--CloudsFiber Lidar Data--Clouds
Cloud Lidar Path Comparison, 3/19/02
-0.2455
-0.245
-0.2445
-0.244
-0.2435
-0.243
-0.2425
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Range, ft
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Vertical Path
Horizontal Path
Cloud Layer
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Fiber RH SensorFiber RH Sensor
Optical Fiber Humidity Sensor Response to Breathing
0.08
0.085
0.09
0.095
0.1
0.105
0.11
0.115
0.12
0.125
0.13
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