Posted By: FOSA Staff
Thu Sep 17th, 2020
Soga Research Group distributed fiber optic team performed a field installation of a vertical fiber optic strain sensing cable using a Cone Penetration Test truck...a new method of installing fiber optic cable for strain monitoring....setup [uses FOSA member] Omnisens analyzer and portable generator
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Wed Jun 10th, 2020
Omnisens SA, the Swiss supplier of distributed fiber optic sensing systems and instruments, has announced the release of ODAS, its new family of Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) interrogators.
Posted By: Etienne Rochat
Tue Oct 15th, 2019
Despite fiber optics being used for telecommunications for decades and in the sensing worlds for more than 20 years already, many in certain industries still see it as a new technology without a track record. For Etienne Rochat, Chief Technology Officer at Omnisens
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Mon Sep 16th, 2019
Ørsted and Omnisens have signed a framework agreement for the supply of fiber optic-based power cable monitoring solutions for Ørsted’s future offshore wind farms. The 5+ year framework agreement covers the integrity and performance monitoring of export cables of all offshore wind farms....
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Mon Sep 16th, 2019
CTO Etienne Rochat presented the Symposium "Combining Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) and Dynamic Cable Rating (DCR) as an efficient means of managing submarine cable load" during the CIGRE conference in Denmark in June.