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Langley
Research Center
1995 Phase 2
Miniaturized Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Sensor (DTS) System
Systems and Processes Engineering Corporation
Austin, TX
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INNOVATION
The DTS is a low-cost, spaceflight-qualified,
lightweight, distributed temperature sensor for complex monitoring applications
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SensorTran 5100 Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) Instrument
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Developed a compact
fiber-optic based DTS system for monitoring cryogenic tanks on the
next-generation X-33 space shuttle concept from Lockheed Martin
- Formed a new company
division called SensorTran
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- SensorTran 5100 product currently
for sale
- Targets oil and gas market sectors
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Passed space qualification for
NASA X-33 Program in 1998
- Working with the Army Corp of
Engineers to develop next generation sensing instruments to monitor
the integrity of critical structures
- Working with the Air Force to
develop a corona-discharge sensor for monitoring the integrity of
miles of electrical wiring in airplanes and aerospace structures
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, Sensors
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