Shadow Doppler Particle Analyzer ( SDPA )

 

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Specifications

 

General Specifications

Method

Shadow Doppler Velocimetry

Size Range

5 – 1000mm

Size Dynamic Range

1:20

Density

1,000 particles/cm3 max.

Velocity

100m/s max.

Sizing Accuracy

4% for spherical particles

10% for non-spherical particles

 

Data Output

Particle property

Arrival time

 

Shadow image

 

Area-equivalent diameter

 

Feret diameter

 

Shadow area

 

Major and minor axis length

 

Angle of major axis

 

Circularity

 

Circumference

 

Weighted Center

 

Velocity

 

Trajectory angle

 

Position of particle passage

 

Defocus length

 

Number density (*1)

Statistic information

Mean velocity and standard deviation

 

Arithmetic mean diameter and standard deviation

 

Area mean diameter

 

Volume mean diameter

 

Sauter mean diameter

 

Mode diameter

 

Lower diameter (10%)

 

Median diameter (50%)

 

Upper diameter (90%)

Display

Velocity histogram

 

Size histogram

 

Size-velocity correlation map

 

Particle shape monitor

 

LDV Transmitter (Nd:YAG laser type)

Laser

 

    Type

Nd: YAG laser (semi-conductor driven)

Wavelength

532nm

    Power

100mW

AOM drive frequency

80MHz

Beam separation

36mm (for the front lens)

Focal length

250mm (*2)

 

Doppler Receiver

Focal length

300mm (*2)

 

Shadow Receiver

Focal length

200mm (*2)

 

2.5mm/pixel (*2)

 

Fiber-Array Sensor

Fiber diameter

125mm/channel

Number of fibers

64

Cable length

3m

 

Signal Processor

Doppler signal

 

    Shift frequency

-20 to +20MHz

    Photoelectric converter

Photo multiplier

    Processing method

FFT

    Frequency range

1kHz to 40MHz

    Band-pass filter

8 different types

    A/D converter

8 bit

Shadow signal

 

    Photoelectric converter

Avalanche photo diodes

    Sampling frequency

50kHz to 20MHz

    Shadow intensity resolution

256 levels (8-bit A/D)

    Data transfer

PCI bus

 

Computer

Type

IBM PC compatible (DOS/V)

OS

Microsoft WindowsTM

 

*1: Under development

*2: Typical specifications (other options possible)

 

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System Overview

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