Bc c a a – K-Patents PR-33-AC User Manual
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PR-33-AC instruction manual
Document/Revision No. Rev. 1.02
Effective: June, 2014
B
B
C
C
A
A
Low concentration
High concentration
Figure 10.2
Optical images
The position of the shadow edge is measured digitally using a CCD element (Figure 10.3)
and is converted to a refractive index value n
D
by a processor inside the instrument.
This value is used together with the measured process temperature to calculate the
concentration.
a. Optical image
b. CCD element
c. CCD output
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Figure 10.3
Optical image detection