Sensors & Systems R&D
Advanced Phosphor Thermometry
Temperature: A Vital Diagnostic of a Process or a System's Health, Status, and Energy Efficiency.
Fluorescence excited by laser or LEDs indicates temperature
- Advanced HVAC Heat Exchangers
- Steel Manufacturing (R&D 100 award 1999)
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Combustion Engine: pistons/intake valves |
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Range: 10 to 2000 K |
Turbine Engines and Materials | |
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Fuel Cells |
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