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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2018
Endress+hauser Conducta Gmbh+co. KG, Gerlingen, DE;
Ralf Bernhard, Stuttgart, DE;
Detlev Wittmer, Maulburg, DE;
Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG, Gerlingen, DE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an optical sensor comprising at least one light source for emitting transmission light into a medium, at least one detector, wherein the transmission light is at least partially converted in the medium by fluorescence into fluorescent light and the detector receives the fluorescent light, wherein a first receiver signal can be generated from the fluorescent light, and wherein a first measured value can be determined from the first receiver signal, wherein the transmission light is at least partially scattered by means of the medium to form scattered light, and the detector receives the scattered light, wherein a second receiver signal can be generated from the scattered light, and wherein a second measured value can be determined from the second receiver signal. The present disclosure further relates to a method for determining a first and second measured value of a medium.