Optical fiber based sensor system for monitoring of infrastructures

FEBUS Optics is an innovative company based in Pau (France) bringing a new generation of optical fiber based sensor system to the market, in particular for the maintenance and monitoring of infrastructures.

FEBUS G1-C (DSS / DTS)
Compact Distributed Strain and Temperature Sensing

febus g1-c

  • Strain and temperature monitoring
  • Compact and autonomous
  • Single-ended
  • Optimized for harsh conditions
  • Easy to install and easy to use
  • On-demand software and interface development

FEBUS G1-C GENERAL PRINCIPLE

The FEBUS G1-C device provides strain and temperature information every 1 m along several tens of kilometers of an optical fiber deployed on the infrastructure. This system is specifically designed for services purposes allowing quick and easy Brillouin measurement wherever it is required. The FEBUS G1-C meets the harsh environment requirements with energy saving configuration and single-ended connection to the optical fiber sensing cable.


Furthermore, FEBUS Optics offers, along with its FEBUS G1-C, personalized services such as:

  • Implementation survey
  • Fiber-optic deployment (through specialized partner)
  • On-demand specific analysis modules and customized GUI (Guided User Interface)
  • Interoperability with SCADA or equivalent
  • 3-years warranty (parts and labor) and optional

KEY PERFORMANCES

Form factor Rugged case (551 x 358 x 226 mm)
Power consumption 100 W (1.30 hour on battery in continuous mode) 
Display and control Touchscreen
Spatial resolution

From 1 m to 20 m

Acquisition time Down to 10 s
Measurement repeatability Down to 0.1°C or 2 microns/m
Range  Up to 100 km