Title :
Inline monitoring of paper thickness in an industrial setting
Author :
Busch, S.F. ; Probst, T. ; Duschek, L. ; Wilk, R. ; Voitsch, M. ; Fender, F. ; Lubbecke, S. ; Gartner, G. ; Wallace, Vincent P. ; Koch, Martin
Author_Institution :
Fachbereich Phys., Philipps-Univ. Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Abstract :
We present a THz-TDS based inline monitoring system for quality control in the production of paper. The system provides accurate live data about the paper quality and thickness, and is directly connected to the production process control.
Keywords :
computerised monitoring; paper making; paper technology; process control; production engineering computing; quality control; terahertz spectroscopy; thickness measurement; THz-TDS based inline monitoring system; paper production; paper quality; paper thickness inline monitoring; production process control; quality control; terahertz time-domain spectroscopy; Attenuation; Computers; Fiber lasers; Monitoring; Optical fiber dispersion; Process control; Production;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2013 38th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Mainz
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2013.6665803