Displacement Sensing

Non-Contact displacement sensing can be accomplished by a variety of different types of sensors such as eddy current , capacitance, laser triangulation, confocal chromatic and fiber optic....

What are Displacement Sensors (Displacement Gauges) and Dimension Measurement Systems?
 

Handling lasers can be dangerous to the user. That’s why safety measures have been put in place as a form of protection. IEC 60825-1 has become 

Mounting conditions / Mounting mode – to properly measure an object/target with the aid of a laser displacement sensor, you must reflect the light from the object to the receiver....

Displacement sensors/measurement systems make many different types of measurements possible.....

Capacitive displacement sensors are non-contact devices that are used for measurements at a high-resolution. It can also be used to.....

When attempting to measure warpage and flatness, you should consider the measurement system being used and the environment where...

The electrical capacitance formed between a capacitance probe and target surface varies as a function of the distance, or gap, between these two surfaces....

Laser triangulation sensors can be divided into two categories based upon their performance and intended use. High-resolution lasers are ...

The Fotonic Sensor™ is a non-contact instrument, which uses the fiber optics lever principle to perform displacement measurement, vibration analysis and surface-condition measurements....