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Supplier: SICK
Description: Linear encoders consist of a read head (sensor) and a reference scale (measuring element). The non-contact principle of operation means that the position is determined without wear. The sensor uses a unique code pattern to record the absolute position information
- Measurement Range: 66929 inch
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder, Linear Encoder
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Supplier: MTI Instruments Inc.
Description: The ProTrak HD long range profiling laser displacement sensor is built to satisfy the most demanding automated dimension, angle, curvature and height in the industrial application. At a fast speed of 6,000 frames per second and up to 2.5µm resolution, it also has measuring of up to 800 mm
- Interface: Serial
- Measurement Range: 17.72 to 28.35 inch
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 F
- Output: Voltage
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Supplier: LMI Technologies
Description: Gocator displacement sensors are non-contact laser distance measurement devices that are ideal for determining 3D thickness, height, and surface roughness. The sensors operate at speeds up to 32,000 Hz and ideal for closed loop control or inline inspection of manufactured parts.
- Measurement Range: 0.7874 inch
- Technology: Optical Triangulation Position Sensor
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Supplier: Banner Engineering Corp.
Description: , paper and painted targets Target displacement or target thickness measurement with high resolution 4-20 mA or RS-485 serial communication outputs Non-contact measurement for use on moving processes, hot parts, machined parts, and soft or sticky parts Two sensors self-synchronize for
- Interface: Serial
- Operating Temperature: 14 to 113 F
- Technology: Optical Triangulation Position Sensor
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Supplier: LMI Technologies
Description: The Gocator 3100 series is the first family of3D smart sensors to combine 3D point cloudacquisition and measurement tools in a singleindustrial package. With a rich set of built-intools, Gocator sensors are ideal for a wide varietyof non-contact, in-line inspection
- Measurement Range: 3.94 inch
- Technology: Optical Triangulation Position Sensor
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Supplier: LMI Technologies
Description: The Gocator 3100 series is the first family of3D smart sensors to combine 3D point cloudacquisition and measurement tools in a singleindustrial package. With a rich set of built-intools, Gocator sensors are ideal for a wide varietyof non-contact, in-line inspection
- Measurement Range: 2.76 inch
- Technology: Optical Triangulation Position Sensor
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Supplier: HIWIN Corporation
Description: HIWIN Corporation’s positioning measurement system integrates a linear guideway with a magnetic encoder. This solution offers the high stiffness and rigidity of a guideway combined with the high precision of a magnetic encoder. The encoder is a non-contact measuring sensor and
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder
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Supplier: RIFTEK EUROPE Sp. z.o.o.
Description: Up to 2.5 m range in a compact sensor Varied offset distances for custom applications Available in Blue diode wavelength for measuring hot objects The sensors are intended for non-contact measuring and checking of position, displacement, dimensions, surface
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.1000 to 0.2000 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: 0.3937 to 98.43 inch
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Supplier: RIFTEK EUROPE Sp. z.o.o.
Description: Available with Red or Blue laser diodes Varied diode powers for indoor or outdoor applications Binocular sensors for laser scanning The sensors are intended for non-contact measuring and checking of position, displacement, dimensions, surface profile
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.1000 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: 0.0787 to 49.21 inch
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Supplier: RIFTEK EUROPE Sp. z.o.o.
Description: Unique combination of dimensions, performance and operating ranges Available with RED and BLUE laser diodes The sensors are intended for non-contact measuring and checking of position, displacement, dimensions, surface profile, deformation, vibrations, sorting and
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.0500 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: 0.3937 to 19.69 inch
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Supplier: RIFTEK EUROPE Sp. z.o.o.
Description: Ultra-compact design for space-saving installations Value model for high-volume applications The sensors are intended for non-contact measuring and checking of position, displacement, dimensions, surface profile, deformation, vibrations, sorting and sensing of
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.1000 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: 0.9843 to 19.69 inch
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Supplier: MTI Instruments Inc.
Description: High resolution, high speed laser displacement sensor (non-contact linear displacement sensor) utilizes the latest CMOS sensor technology that challenges even the most difficult measurement applications. The Microtrak™ 3 is undoubtedly an essential measurement tool for
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.0300 ±% Full Scale
- Measurement Range: 4.72 to 5.51 inch
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Supplier: ifm electronic gmbh
Description: Reliable volume determination for storage and conveyor technology Non-contact dimensioning of rectangular objects such as cardboard packages or parcels Reliable measurement of height, width and length to calculate strap length and volume Reliable detection of
- Body: Rectangular
- Measurement Range: 11.81 to 315 inch
- Operating Temperature: 14 to 122 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder, Time of Flight Optical Position Sensor
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Supplier: ifm electronic gmbh
Description: Reliable volume determination for storage and conveyor technology Non-contact dimensioning of rectangular objects such as cardboard packages or parcels Reliable measurement of height, width and length to calculate strap length and volume Reliable detection of
- Body: Rectangular
- Measurement Range: 11.81 to 315 inch
- Operating Temperature: 14 to 122 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder, Time of Flight Optical Position Sensor
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Supplier: ifm electronic gmbh
Description: Reliable volume determination for storage and conveyor technology Non-contact dimensioning of rectangular objects such as cardboard packages or parcels Reliable measurement of height, width and length to calculate strap length and volume Reliable detection of
- Body: Rectangular
- Measurement Range: 11.81 to 394 inch
- Operating Temperature: 14 to 122 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder, Time of Flight Optical Position Sensor
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Supplier: ifm electronic gmbh
Description: Reliable volume determination for storage and conveyor technology Non-contact dimensioning of rectangular objects such as cardboard packages or parcels Reliable measurement of height, width and length to calculate strap length and volume Reliable detection of
- Body: Rectangular
- Measurement Range: 11.81 to 315 inch
- Operating Temperature: 14 to 122 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder, Time of Flight Optical Position Sensor
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Supplier: PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Description: considerably reduced. Applications with a low duty cycle that are battery-powered or heat-sensitive benefit from these characteristics. The position of the axis is measured by an encoder and an optical reference switch allows reliable repeatable motion. The piezo motor drive principle
- Axis Configuration: X-Y Axes
- Motor Features: Linear Position Feedback
- Motor Specifications: Linear Motor
- Rated Speed: 7.87 in/sec
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Supplier: US Digital
Description: The A2 absolute encoder is a non-contacting optical rotary position sensor which reports the shaft angle within a 360 deg. range. As opposed to incremental encoders, the A2 reports the absolute position rather than the change in position. When powered up, it
- Diameter or Width: 2.5 inch
- Electrical Output and Interface: Analog Voltage
- Encoder Technology: Optical
- Maximum Mechanical Shaft Speed: 100 to 10000 rpm
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Supplier: Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC
Description: can be positioned in three angular settings with very accurate repeatability, permitting the laser line to be aligned relative to the part. Therefore, the sensor provides users with an outstanding system to quickly and accurately complete their jobs. The new ZEISS FalconEye system has
- Mounting: Vertical, Other
- Probe Type: Proximity (Noncontact) Probe
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Supplier: MTI Instruments Inc.
Description: The Microtrak 3 Thickness Gauge System used for automated metal, fiberboard and cement board sheet production and QA/QC combines our proven non-contact laser triangulation sensors with a modular controller that can operate either as a standalone solution for displacement measurement or
- Accuracy: 0.0600 %
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Measurement Range: 0.1575 inch
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Supplier: Citizen Chiba Precision Co., Ltd.
Description: trimmer, cutter and drill, non-contact sensor and measure, high-speed printer, laser projector etc. As shown below, GVM Series has various mirror lineup available in size between f3mm~f30mm: *Galvanoscanner for f3mm Laser Beam Diameter: GVM-0930S *Galvanoscanner for
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Supplier: Citizen Chiba Precision Co., Ltd.
Description: trimmer, cutter and drill, non-contact sensor and measure, high-speed printer, laser projector etc. As shown below, GVM Series has various mirror lineup available in size between f3mm~f30mm: *Galvanoscanner for f3mm Laser Beam Diameter: GVM-0930S *Galvanoscanner for
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Supplier: Citizen Chiba Precision Co., Ltd.
Description: trimmer, cutter and drill, non-contact sensor and measure, high-speed printer, laser projector etc. As shown below, GVM Series has various mirror lineup available in size between f3mm~f30mm: *Galvanoscanner for f3mm Laser Beam Diameter: GVM-0930S *Galvanoscanner for
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Supplier: Ametek Solartron Metrology
Description: measurement innovation, is now adding a non-contact laser to its lineup! Like their standard touch probes, you have a precise, reliable reading that is quick and easy to set up, with multiple outputs available into a PC or PLC.
- Accuracy: 0.1000 %
- Body: Rectangular
- Interface: Serial
- Linearity: 0.0100 ±% Full Scale
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Supplier: US Digital
Description: The HD25A is a rugged absolute encoder designed for heavy duty industrial use. This absolute encoder is a non-contacting optical rotary position sensor which reports the shaft angle within a 360 range. The HD25A can be used for automation, motion control and robotic
- Diameter or Width: 2.65 inch
- Electrical Output and Interface: Analog Voltage
- Encoder Technology: Optical
- Maximum Mechanical Shaft Speed: 6000 to 15000 rpm
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Supplier: US Digital
Description: The A2K absolute encoder is a non-contacting optical rotary position sensor which reports the shaft angle within a 360 deg. range. As opposed to incremental encoders, the A2K reports the absolute position rather than the change in position. When powered up,
- Diameter or Width: 2.5 inch
- Electrical Output and Interface: Analog Voltage
- Encoder Technology: Optical
- Hollow Shaft: Yes
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Supplier: Zygo Corporation
Description: The ZeGage™ optical profiler is the ideal non-contact tool for quantitative measurements of 3D form and roughness on precision machined surfaces. The industrial design provides fast, accurate metrology in a compact, cost-effective package that can be located directly on the factory
- Application: Measuring / Toolmaker
- Computer Interface: Yes
- Digital Display: Yes
- Grade: Benchtop
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Supplier: Citizen Chiba Precision Co., Ltd.
Description: trimmer, cutter and drill, non-contact sensor and measure, high-speed printer, laser projector etc. As shown below, GVM Series has various mirror lineup available in size between f3mm~f30mm: *Galvanoscanner for f3mm Laser Beam Diameter: GVM-0930S *Galvanoscanner for
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Supplier: Zygo Corporation
Description: The ZPS™ system provides high-precision non-contact absolute position measurement on up to 64 synchronized channels. ZYGO's new ZPS™ system measures absolute position using ultra-compact optical sensors that are easily integrated into high-precision applications
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Description: Lanbao plastic cylindrical capacitive proximity sensor, non-contact position detection is adopted; The built-in sensitivity adjuster allows easy configuration of detecting distance, making it ideal for application in various environmental settings; Wide range of detectiong
- Body: Cylindrical
- DC Load: 4-Wire NPN, 4-Wire PNP
- Load: DC Load
- Operating Distance: 0.3937 to 0.7874 inch
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Supplier: Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC
Description: contact sensors must be optimally positioned for the volume measurement of complex car body parts if they are also to measure difficult to reach points in the part interior. Long extensions are often required. It is exactly here that the CSC opens up opportunities that have been
- Detachable Stylus Module: Yes
- Mounting: Horizontal
- Probe Type: Proximity (Noncontact) Probe
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Supplier: WDI Wise Device Inc.
Description: Autofocus sensor designed specifically for live animal research. Compensates for live animal motions for example breathing heartbeat, pulse and maintains confocal microscopes in focus at all times. Handles both slow and fast 'focus drift'. Is compatible with most microscope models.
- Applications / Capabilities: Alignment / Guidance, Biotechnology or Medical, Electronics or Semiconductor Inspection, Flaw Detection, Gauging, Scanning & Dimensioning, Non-contact Profilometry, Production & Quality Control
- Cameras or Imagers: Yes
- Image Source: Area Scan Camera, Thermal or Infrared, Optical Microscope, Line Scan Camera, Confocal Laser
- Imaging Illuminators: Yes
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Description: M12 cylindrical capacitive proximity sensor, non-contact position detection is adopted; The design of clearly visible indicator lights makes it easier to judge the working status of the switch; The supply voltage is 10-30VDC, nickel-copper alloy material; Flush and
- Body: Cylindrical
- DC Load: 3-Wire NPN, 3-Wire PNP
- Load: DC Load
- Operating Distance: 0.0787 to 0.1575 inch
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Supplier: Nikon Metrology
Description: , reliable measurements can be taken within a range of 10 °C to 35 °C. Benefits Flexibility and mobility enables fast on-site inspection and interventions Reduces production stops and scrap Multi-sensor ready: Tactile probing and non-contact laser
- Application: Dimensional Measurement
- Control: PC
- Mounting Options: Free Standing, Portable
- Operation: Other
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Description: Lanbao plastic cylindrical capacitive proximity sensor, non-contact position detection is adopted; The built-in sensitivity adjuster allows easy configuration of detecting distance, making it ideal for application in various environmental settings; Wide range of detectiong
- Body: Cylindrical
- DC Load: 4-Wire NPN, 4-Wire PNP
- Load: DC Load
- Operating Distance: 0.3937 to 0.7874 inch
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Supplier: Tri-Tronics Company, Inc.
Description: Product Description The Photocraft model RBX is a non-contact optical shaft encoder in a rugged, thin profile, face mount configuration designed to provide years of trouble-free operation in industrial environments. The model RBX converts shaft rotation into square wave outputs
- Encoder Technology: Optical
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Supplier: Tri-Tronics Company, Inc.
Description: Product Description The Photocraft model RC is a non-contact optical shaft encoder in a rugged, base mount configuration designed to provide years of trouble-free operation in industrial environments. The model RC converts shaft rotation into square wave outputs having the
- Encoder Technology: Optical
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Description: Digital 2-color pyrometer with fibre optic for non-contact temperature measurement of a cast iron pouring stream. Temperature ranges between 750 and 2500 °C. Key Features Accurate measurement of pouring stream Automatic recording of the pouring temperature
- Device Category: Sensor / Transducer
- Electrical Outputs: Current
- Laser Spot Aiming / Sighting: Yes
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 140 F
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Supplier: Polytec, Inc.
Description: Polytec Laser Doppler Vibrometers are precision tools for non-contact vibration measurement. Designed to be quick, easy to operate and free from cross-talk or feedback problems, these instruments determine a structure's velocity and displacement from the Doppler shift of back-scattered laser
- Measurement Range: 2.17 to 3.15 inch
- Operating Temperature: 41 to 104 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder
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Supplier: Polytec, Inc.
Description: Polytec Laser Doppler Vibrometers are precision tools for non-contact vibration measurement. Designed to be quick, easy to operate and free from cross-talk or feedback problems, these instruments determine a structure's velocity and displacement from the Doppler shift of back-scattered laser
- Measurement Range: 2.17 to 3.15 inch
- Operating Temperature: 41 to 104 F
- Technology: Optical Linear Encoder
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Description: Lanbao M18 plastic and metal cylindrical capacitive proximity sensor, non-contact position detection is adopted; Quick and easy adjustment can be made via the potentiometer or teach button to save valuable time during commissioning; Wide range of detectiong targets: metal,
- Body: Cylindrical
- Operating Distance: 0.1969 to 0.3150 inch
- Technology: Capacitive Proximity Sensor
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Supplier: Tri-Tronics Company, Inc.
Description: previously limited to using precision potentiometers. The SR12 has the advantage of longer life because of the non-contact optical construction, and it requires fewer external parts since the outputs can directly interface to a computer, PLC or other digital equipment without the need
- Encoder Technology: Optical
- Resolution: 10 bits
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Supplier: MTI Instruments Inc.
Description: , displacement, vibration, and more, with a sensor frame rate of 40k Samples/sec. and linearity of 0.03% FSO (Full Scale Output) accuracy and repeatability are assured. This easy-to-setup precision laser triangulation sensor has a built-in 5 color position indicator making it
- Display & Special Features: Computer Interface / Networkable, SPC / Software Capability
- Industrial Applications: Aerospace / Defense, Automotive, Electronics, Mechanical Parts (Bearings, Shafting)
- Measurement Capability: Step Height, Thickness, Specialty / Custom
- Mounting / Loading: Machine Mounted
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Description: Infrared temperature switch for recognizing without contact a hot object located in its measuring beam. Temperature range: 700 ... 1500°C. Key Features Temperature range: 700 ... 1500 °C Switch time only 600 µs 9 optics selectable
- Device Category: Sensor / Transducer
- Electrical Outputs: Current, Voltage, Switch / Alarm
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 158 F
- Spectral Range: 0.8500 to 1.05 microns
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Description: Infrared temperature switch for recognizing without contact a hot object located in its measuring beam. Temperature range: 400 ... 1400 °C. Key Features Temperature range: 400 ... 1400 °C Switch time only 600 µs 9 optics selectable
- Device Category: Sensor / Transducer
- Electrical Outputs: Current, Voltage, Switch / Alarm
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 158 F
- Spectral Range: 0.8500 to 1.8 microns
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The sensors are intended for non-contact measuring and checking of position, displacement, dimensions, surface profile, deformation, vibrations, sorting and sensing of technological objects as well as for measuring levels of liquid and bulk materials. Learn More (read more)
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its class. Often, special requirements cannot be standardized. For this reason, we configure our sensors to your individual requirements. Changes in the base distance or measuring range, cable and connector variants and modifications to the housing and optical system are often required (read more)
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High accuracy programmable non-contact slip free optical encoder The LP1 Accu-LaserPro is a high accuracy programmable non-contact slip-free optical speed encoder. The laser-based system achieves a higher measuring accuracy and does not damage the material through (read more)
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Group. The company develops and produces a wide variety of rotary, and linear position sensors using contacting and non-contacting technologies for a wide range of motion control applications in the automotive, machine engineering, plastics, medical equipment, hydraulic, pneumatic, medical (read more)
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Using Photodetectors for Position Sensing (.pdf)
noncontact sensors with wide frequency bandwidth. This article discusses the relative merits of different types of position sensing photodiodes, with emphasis on lateral-effect units. It also describes how to readily determine accuracy and resolution for typical applications.
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Laser Triangulation: Getting from Point to Line
can be used to automatically correct and control the production process. Optimised sequences improve product quality, reduce raw materials and energy and therefore minimise production costs. With a wide product range that includes high precision, high speed optical displacement and distance sensors
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Fast Response Optical Sensors Prove Invaluable in Demanding Gaging Applications
Non - contact optical position sensors are, in many cases, the only viable method for difficult sensing measurements.
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Redundant Actuator Coordination for a Free-Flying Telerobot
Accelerometers and a rate gyro measure vehicle motion for closed-loop controL A non - contact optical position sensor system is used for prfom ance me emen .
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Absolute Encoder
This absolute encoder is a non - contacting optical rotary position sensor which reports the shaft angle within a 360 range.
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Rotary Motion Control
This absolute encoder is a non - contacting optical rotary position sensor which reports the shaft angle within a 360 range.
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ALMA high performance nutating subreflector
Non contacting optical sensors measure the positions of the subreflector and the motor rocker.
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External cavity laser sensor using synchronously-pumped laser diode for position measurements of rough surfaces
Optical sensors make non - contact position measurements with as high a data rate as possible.
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Automated optical testing of LWIR objective lenses using focal plane array sensors
… measure sagittal and tangential MTF for all camera positions and EFL on-axis, (4) move to best focus position and measure MTF and EFL on-axis, (5) if available, move an non - contact optical sensor head in position under the LUT to …
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Interferometric system for measuring position and orientation of a positioning stage
I. J. Busch-Vishniac, A. B. Buckman, W. Wang, D. Qian, and V. Mancevski, " Non contact position measurement systems using optical sensor , "U. S. Patent No. 5 367-373 (1994).
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Silicon quadrant detector in CMOS technology
APP note, UDT sensors mc, " Non contact optical position sensing using silicon photodetectors", No. 13, April .
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Accurate surface profilometry of ultrathin wafers
The wafer is then positioned between two ( non - contact ) optical sensors (Micro- Epsilon IFD 2400-035) in order to profile both sides of the wafer simultaneously.