High temperature gas stream optical flame sensor

Details High temperature gas stream optical flame sensor High temperature gas stream optical flame sensor

1994-08-26

1997-09-23

Glick, Edward J.

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

Ultraviolet light responsive means

25037001, G01J 520, G08B 1712

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056707843

ABSTRACT:
A high temperature gas stream optical flame sensor for flame detection in gas turbine engines, the sensor generally comprising a silicon carbide photodiode and silicon carbide based amplification hardware for generating a signal indicative of the presence of the flame, in some embodiments the photodiode and amplification hardware being disposed within a sensor housing, in another embodiment for use in an aeroderivative premixed combustion system, the photodiode being situated within a fuel/air premixer.

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