Abstract: The invention relates to a system comprising a broadband optical light source and a sorting device and more specifically to laser sorting devices. The object of the present invention is to provide a system comprising a sorting device with a light-source offering all wavelengths for the sorting process. This is solved by using an all fiber supercontinuum light source.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 3, 2008
Date of Patent:
September 4, 2012
Assignee:
Belgian Electronic Sorting Technology N.V.
Abstract: The invention relates to a system comprising a broadband optical light source and a sorting device and more specifically to laser sorting devices. The object of the present invention is to provide a system comprising a sorting device with a light-source offering all wavelengths for the sorting process. This is solved by using an all fiber supercontinuum light source.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 3, 2008
Publication date:
August 5, 2010
Applicant:
Belgian Electronic Sorting Technology N.V.