Advanced Energy’s WaveCapture™ Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) spectral analysers provide precise temperature, strain, stress, vibration, force, pressure, liquid and moisture sensing at 10’s of points on a single fiber as thin as a human hair!
Using innovative dispersive optics to provide excellent performance in a compact and robust package allows WaveCapture™ FBG Analysers to enable real-world FBG sensing in challenging medical and industrial applications.
WaveCapture™ Fiber Bragg Grating Analyser Series
Precise, reliable and compact spectral analyser for FBG sensing.
The WaveCapture™ Fiber Bragg Grating Analyser (FBGA) is an integrated spectral analyser that serves as the heart of precise, fast, and reliable FBG sensing systems.
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Overview
The WaveCapture™ Analyser Series offers excellent performance in real-world applications. Its innovative high-efficiency optical design provides excellent wavelength repeatability, resolution, long-term stability, ultra-low power consumption, sub-ms response time, no moving parts, and lifetime calibration. The WaveCapture™ FBG Analyser is field-proven, with thousands of units serving as the heart of FBG sensing systems worldwide.
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WaveCapture™ Fiber Bragg Grating Analyser-IRS
Integrated spectral analyser with an internal reference source for ultra-precise FBG sensor measurements.
The WaveCapture™ FBGA spectral analyser with an internal reference source (IRS) serves as the heart of precise, fast, and reliable FBG sensing systems requiring increased precision. The addition of the IRS enables greater repeatability for FBG sensing systems or research requiring repeatability better than 2 pm.
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The WaveCapture™ FBG Analyzer-IRS series fiber sensing products offer excellent wavelength repeatability and resolution, low power consumption, sub-ms response time, solid-state electronics, and lifetime calibration. Devices interrogate multiple wavelengths for precise FBG sensor system strain or temperature measurements.
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WaveCapture™ Fiber Bragg Grating Interrogator
Fiber Bragg Grating interrogation system with an integrated light source.
The WaveCapture™ FBGA interrogation systems with an integrated light source provide complete systems for use with FBG sensors. Systems are available in 1, 4, and 16 channel models.
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The WaveCapture™ FBG system is an interrogation system with an integrated light source that monitors multiple wavelengths from multiple channels. Precise FBG sensor system measurements are achieved with high end-of-life (EOL) wavelength accuracy at high-frequency response times.
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Technical Specs
| WaveCapture FBG Analyser Series | WaveCapture FBG Analyser-IRS | WaveCapture FBG Interrogator | |
| Number of Channels |
1 | 1 | 1, 4 or 16 |
| Wavelength Ranges | 40 nm Model 1525 to 1565 nm 80 nm Model 1510 to 1590 nm |
40 nm Model 1525 to 1565 nm 80 nm Model 1510 to 1590 nm Others available on request |
40 nm Model 1525 to 1565 nm 80 nm Model 1510 to 1590 nm Others available on request |
| Wavelength Repeatability | ±5 pm | ±2 pm | With IRS ±2 pm Without IRS ±5 pm |
| Frequency Response Time | Standard: ~ 5 Hz (RS232) Fast: ~ 5 kHz (USB 2.0/Ethernet) |
USB 2.0 ~5000 Hz/5 kHz | Standard: 1 to 5 Hz (RS232/USB 1.1) Fast: Up to 5 kHz (USB 2.0) |
Wavelength Readout Resolution |
1 pm | 1 pm | 1 pm |
| Interface | USB 2.0 or RS232 or Ethernet | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 or RS232 |
| Size | USB 2.0 / RS232 96 x 68 x 15.8 mm3 (3.78 x 2.68 x 0.62 in3)
Ethernet 130 x 75 x 25 mm3 (5.12 x 2.95 x 0.98 in3) |
148 x 142 x 25 mm (5.83 x 5.59 x 0.98 in) | |
| Operating Temperature | -5 to +75°C (23 to 167°F) | -5 to +75°C (23 to 167°F) | -5 to +75°C (23 to 167°F) |
