Fiber optic combustion pressure sensor for automotive engine controls

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3000, Issue , 1997, Pages 51-59

  Wlodarczyk, Marek T ^a  

^a Optrand Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC SPARKS; ENGINES; FIBERS; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT REFLECTION; LINEARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTODIODES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PRESSURE SENSORS; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; RANGE FINDING; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY; TRANSDUCERS;

COMBUSTION MONITORING; COMBUSTION PRESSURE; CORE DIAMETER (CD); COST REQUIREMENTS; ENGINE CONTROLLERS; ENGINE CONTROLS; FIBER OPTIC; FUEL INJECTORS; FULL LOADS; FULL SCALE; HIGH LINEARITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE (HT); LIFE-TIME; LIGHT INTENSITIES; MULTI MODES; NONLINEARITY (INCLUDING BIFURCATION THEORY); P-I-N PHOTODIODES; PHOTO DIODE SENSITIVITY; POWER SUPPLIES; PRESSURE CYCLING; PRESSURE READINGS; TEMPERATURE RANGES; TEMPERATURE REGULATIONS;

SENSORS;

EID: 0006510405     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.263500     Document Type: Conference Paper

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