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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 24, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Laurent Couston, Les Angles, FR;
Assignees:
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Paris, FR;
Compagnie Generale des Matieres Nucleaires, Velizy-Villacoublay, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
25022725 ; 25022723 ;
Abstract
A sensor including an emission-reception device 22 which emits a light interacting with a fluid 24 and receives the light after it interacts with the fluid. A tubular light guide 26 immersed in fluid has one end facing the emission-reception device and another end for reflection. A structure 32 maintains the tubular light guide at a predetermined distance from the emission-reception device in order to form an evanescent wave in the fluid.