Fujitsu Corporation

Ryozo Takasu

Osamu Tsuboi

Michio Ushigome

Kazuaki Karasawa

Satoru Momose

Yoshio Kikuchi

Jiyunichi Iwata

A measurement apparatus includes: a number concentration measurement device configured to measure a number concentration of particles in a air; a humidity measurement device configured to measure a humidity of the air; and a air concentration measurement device configured to measure a concentration of a specific air in the air, wherein a mass concentration of the particles in the air is calculated based on a measured number concentration, a measured humidity, a measured concentration of the specific air, and a predetermined correlation between the number concentration, the humidity, and the concentration of the specific air, and the mass concentration of the particles in the air.

Measurement apparatus for measuring mass concentration of particles using correlation of number concentration, humidity and concentration and measurement method for measuring mass concentration of particles using correlation of number concentration, humidity and concentration

An information processing apparatus includes: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: select, by referring to the memory that stores a plurality of correlations between a second mass concentration of particles in a gas and a second number concentration of the particles in the gas with respect to second humidity of the gas, two correlations from the plurality of correlations; and calculate a first mass concentration of particles in a gas based on the two correlations, a first number concentration of the particles in the gas measured by a first number concentration measuring instrument, and first humidity of the gas measured by a first hygrometer.

Information processing system

A measurement apparatus includes: a measurement tank including an air inlet and an air outlet; a fan; a light source configured to irradiate micro-particulate matter with light; a photodetector configured to detect scattered light from the micro-particulate matter; a first circuit configured to detect individual particles of the micro-particulate matter based on an output of the photodetector; a second circuit configured to detect a micro-particle group of the micro-particulate matter based on the output of the photodetector; a switch configured to switch into one of a first state in which the output of the photodetector is input to the first circuit and a second state in which the output of the photodetector is input to the second circuit; and a controller configured to control a drive and stop of the fan, a turn-on and a turn-off of the light source, and a switching of a state of the switch.

Measurement apparatus, environment measurement apparatus and measurement method

A measuring apparatus includes a concentration measuring unit that measures a particle number concentration of a particle in gas; a humidity measuring unit that measures humidity of a surrounding to which the particle is exposed when the concentration measuring unit measures the particle number concentration; a first case in which the concentration measuring unit and the humidity measuring unit are accommodated, the first case having a first inlet and a first outlet; and a first exhausting unit that exhausts the gas in the first case from the first outlet; wherein the humidity measuring unit is disposed upstream of the concentration measuring unit in a flow path of the gas from the first inlet to the first outlet.

Particle concentration measuring apparatus with humidity correction

A calculation device includes: an acquisition unit that obtains a mass concentration of particles in a gas measured in a first measurement station, a number concentration of particles in the gas measured in a second measurement station, and a humidity of the gas measured in the second measurement station; and a calculation unit that calculates a function, which defines a relationship of a mass concentration and a number concentration to a humidity and is used to calculate a mass concentration of particles in the gas in a third measurement station from a number concentration of particles in the gas and a humidity of the gas measured in the third measurement station, based on the mass concentration in the first measurement station and the number concentration and the humidity in the second measurement station, the third measurement station being installed in a different location from the first and second measurement stations.

Calculation device and calculation method

A gas sensor device includes: a sensor film including a sensor surface and a resistance which increases with an increase in an amount of gas adsorbed on the sensor surface; a first electrode, a second electrode, and a third electrode that are electrically coupled to the sensor film; and a protective film that covers the sensor surface in a region between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the sensor surface is exposed in a region near the third electrode.

Gas sensor device, gas measurement method, and gas measurement device

An environment measuring devicehas a measuring QCM sensor, a reference QCM sensor, a measurement oscillation circuit, a reference oscillation circuit, a frequency counter, a humidity sensor, a control unit, and a storage unit. The measuring QCM sensorhas an oscillator and an electrode formed by a corrosive metal on the surface of the oscillator, and the reference QCM sensorhas an oscillator and an electrode formed by a corrosion-resistant metal on the surface of the oscillator. The storage unitstores the measurement count signal, the reference count signal, and the humidity signal which are associated with a measurement time. The control unitdetermines an amount of increase in mass due to the corrosion of the electrode of the measuring QCM sensor by using the measurement count signal and the reference count signal.

Environment measuring device and environment measuring method

A water amount measurement device includes a light emitting element to emit light, a light receiving element to receive the light reflected by a liquid surface and by a liquid bottom at a bottom surface within a pipeline, a storage to store a distance from the light emitting element to the liquid bottom, and a processor. The processor computes a water level of the liquid flowing through the pipeline according to different formulas depending on whether a comparison result of distance data obtained based on an output signal of the light receiving element, and the distance at a time of measurement, includes a component corresponding to a distance exceeding the distance generated by the reflection from the liquid bottom, or the comparison result includes a component corresponding to a distance less than the distance generated by the reflection from the liquid surface.

Water amount measurement device and water amount monitoring system

A measurement device includes: a mass measurer that measures a mass of particles in gas; a humidity changer that changes a humidity of atmosphere to which the particles are exposed; and a calculator that calculates information indicating a correlation of the mass with respect to the humidity.

Measurement device and method of measuring

A fire detection device includes a gas sensor, a measuring instrument, and a control device. The gas sensor is configured to detect a gaseous substance in a measurement space. The gas sensor is configured to output a first result of the detection. The measuring instrument is configured to measure a diameter of each particle existing in the measurement space and count a number of particles for each of diameter ranges to generate distribution data. The control device includes a processor. The processor is configured to determine, on basis of the first result acquired from the gas sensor, whether a smoke exists in the measurement space. The processor is configured to start the measuring instrument upon determining that a smoke exists in the measurement space. The processor is configured to determine, on basis of first distribution data acquired from the measuring instrument, whether a fire has occurred.

Fire detection device and method of detecting fire

An atmospheric environment measuring apparatus including a filter disposed in a casing and adsorbing a component of a gas to be detected; a first mass sensor disposed in the casing between an inlet of the casing and the filter, including a first piezoelectric vibration element and changing a resonance frequency according to a mass of a substance adhered on a surface of the first piezoelectric vibration element; a second mass sensor disposed in a stage following the filter in the casing, including a second piezoelectric vibration element and changing a resonance frequency according to a mass of a substance adhered on a surface of the second piezoelectric vibration element; and a fan disposed in a stage following the second mass sensor in the casing and fluidizing atmosphere from the inlet toward an outlet of the casing.

Atmospheric environment measuring apparatus, atmospheric environment measuring method and atmospheric environment measuring system

A detection method of detecting a target substance, the method includes exciting the target substance by irradiating an atmosphere of a detection space with light having a first wavelength that excites the target substance from a ground state to an excited state on the basis of the energy level structure of the target substance; ionizing the target substance by irradiating the atmosphere of the detection space with light having a second wavelength that excites the target substance from the excited state to an energy state substantially equal to or higher than a vacuum level; making the ionized target substance adsorb to a detector by electric field acceleration; and detecting the amount of adsorption of the target substance.

Substance detection method and substance detection device

An ion analyzing apparatus includes a sensor; a counter electrode having openings, the counter electrode being positioned so as to substantially surround the sensor; and a bias generating circuit coupled to the sensor, wherein the sensor includes quartz crystal and a pair of electrodes positioned on surface of the quartz crystal, and one of the pair of electrodes is coupled to the bias generating circuit.

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Isehara, Japan

Ryozo Takasu