Calibration of Fiber Optic Displacement Sensors
Philtec has published a new Application Note regarding calibration of fiber optic displacement sensors. (See Philtec Application Note No. 82.)
This document covers:
- Calibration Tips and Recommendations
- General Guidelines for Conducting Good Calibrations
- Required Equipment
- Calibration Targets
- Calibration Procedure for Sensors with Analog Output
- Calibration Procedure for Sensors with Digital Output
About Philtec
Philtec Inc. is a manufacturer of custom fiber optic displacement sensor systems. Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Philtec has been providing innovative sensing solutions since 1988. These sensors are designed to operate in harsh environments, such as high temperature, cryogenic, high pressure, vacuum, and high magnetic field. Philtec sensors are built in the USA and sold worldwide. Their engineers can help you design special sensors uniquely meeting your requirements. Applications for Philtec’s sensors include:
- Engines
- Turbines
- Flight
- Computer printers and hard drives
- Oil Well Drilling
- Measurement
- Medical equipment
- Motion control
To request more information or a quotation for PHILTEC products, contact IL Photonics.

