ATE320640T1 - AUTONOMOUS PHOTOVOLTAIC POWERED INFRARED DETECTION DEVICE - Google Patents

AUTONOMOUS PHOTOVOLTAIC POWERED INFRARED DETECTION DEVICE

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ATE320640T1
ATE320640T1 AT00810656T AT00810656T ATE320640T1 AT E320640 T1 ATE320640 T1 AT E320640T1 AT 00810656 T AT00810656 T AT 00810656T AT 00810656 T AT00810656 T AT 00810656T AT E320640 T1 ATE320640 T1 AT E320640T1
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optical element
detection device
infrared detection
photovoltaic powered
autonomous
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AT00810656T
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German (de)
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Francis Thiebaud
Keith Brooks
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Greatcell Solar S A
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00—Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/18—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength
    • G08B13/189—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems
    • G08B13/19—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using infrared-radiation detection systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00—Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/18—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength
    • G08B13/189—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems
    • G08B13/19—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using infrared-radiation detection systems
    • G08B13/193—Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using infrared-radiation detection systems using focusing means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Burglar Alarm Systems (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)

Abstract

An autonomous infrared sensing apparatus (1) comprising at least: a source of energy (2) including at least one photovoltaic element (3), an infrared detector (4), an optical element (5), an electronic circuit (6), characterised in that the said optical element (5) of the sensing apparatus (1) is physically disposed so as to cover essentially the entire active surface (3A) of the photovoltaic element (3), and : said optical element (5) exhibits a high transparency in at least part of the spectrum in which the photovoltaic device (3) is capable of converting photons into electrical energy, and at least a part of said optical element (5) acts as an infrared optical element. <IMAGE> <IMAGE>
AT00810656T 2000-07-21 2000-07-21 AUTONOMOUS PHOTOVOLTAIC POWERED INFRARED DETECTION DEVICE ATE320640T1 (en)

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EP00810656A EP1178454B1 (en) 2000-07-21 2000-07-21 Autonomous infrared sensing apparatus powered by a photovoltaic device

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EP1178454A1 (en) 2002-02-06
DE60026684T8 (en) 2007-05-16

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