Title :
Optical Power Supply for Measuring or Communication Devices at High-Voltage Levels
Author :
Caspers, Friedhelm ; Neumann, Ernst-Georg
fDate :
3/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Measuring or communication devices at high-voltage levels having small power consumption can be supplied by generating optical power with light emitting diodes at ground potential, transmitting the power through a glass rod and detecting it with solar cells at high potential.
Keywords :
Energy consumption; Glass; Light emitting diodes; Optical devices; Photovoltaic cells; Power generation; Power measurement; Power supplies; Solar power generation; Stimulated emission;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.1980.4314866
