Abstract: A magnetic detection apparatus includes a core to which magnetism to be detected is applied, an exciter configured to excite the core with an excitation signal, a detector configured to detect induced voltage according to a time change of magnetic flux generated by the core, a wave detector configured to detect a wave from a signal corresponding to the induced voltage by using a detection signal corresponding to the excitation signal and to generate a signal according to the magnetism to be detected, and a signal converter configured to generate and output to the exciter an excitation signal that has a spread spectrum of a signal having an excitation frequency and to generate and output to the wave detector a detection signal that has a spread spectrum of a signal having a detection frequency of twice the excitation frequency.

Abstract: A current sensor includes a magnetic core that can be arranged to surround a conducting wire through which a current to be measured flows, magnetic sensors each configured to detect magnetic flux in a predetermined portion of the magnetic core, amplifiers arranged in correspondence with the magnetic sensors, feedback coils arranged in correspondence with the magnetic sensors, and a current detector that detects the current to be measured based on a current yielded by combining currents flowing through each of the feedback coils. Each of the amplifiers amplifies an output of the corresponding magnetic sensor and outputs a current corresponding to the output of the corresponding magnetic sensor. Each feedback coil is wound around the magnetic core and passes the current outputted by the corresponding amplifier in a direction that cancels the corresponding magnetic flux in the predetermined portion of the magnetic core.

Abstract: A current detection apparatus (10) according to the present disclosure includes an annular magnetic core (13), a first coil group (14) including a plurality of first coils (La) connected in series, a second coil group (15) including a plurality of second coils (Lb) connected in series, and a detector (12). The first coil group (14) and the second coil group (15) are connected in parallel between a first node (21) and a second node (22), a count of the plurality of first coils (La) and a count of the plurality of second coils (Lb) are identical, and a first coil (La), among the plurality of first coils (La), in ith place from the first node (21) and a second coil (Lb), among the plurality of second coils (Lb), in ith place from the first node (21) are arranged at opposing positions, where i is an integer.

Abstract: An optical measurement apparatus having an improved light intensity detection performance is provided. The optical measurement apparatus includes a light receiving element capable of converting a light intensity of light to be analyzed into an electrical signal; an input terminal to which the electrical signal is input; a first amplifier and a nonlinear element configuring a logarithmic amplifier; offset resistors; a switch unit; and a controller. An inverting input terminal of the first amplifier is electrically connected to the input terminal. The offset resistors have different resistance values. The switch unit can switch an offset resistor electrically connected between the voltage source and the input terminal, of the offset resistors. An offset current is input to the input terminal by the offset resistor electrically connected between the voltage source and the input terminal. The controller measures the light intensity based on an output voltage value of the first amplifier.

Abstract: An information processing method includes receiving, by the controller via a communication interface, screen information regarding measurement information on a physical quantity from one or more waveform analyzers that acquire the measurement information, transmitting, by the controller via the communication interface, the acquired screen information to a plurality of operation terminals, receiving, from a first operation terminal of the plurality of operation terminals, a request for operation on the one or more waveform analyzers through the screen information, determining, by the controller, whether a control right to operate the one or more waveform analyzers is granted to any operation terminal of the plurality of operation terminals except the first operation terminal, and granting, by the controller, the control right to the first operation terminal in response to determining that the control right is not granted to any operation terminal of the plurality of operation terminals except the first operati

Abstract: A first optical system (10) according to the present disclosure includes a first lens (111) that guides light (LO) to a diffraction grating (3), a second lens (112) that collimates first diffracted light (L1) that was focused at a first focal point (f1), a pair of first mirrors (12, 13), a third lens (113) that focuses the first diffracted light (L1) at a second focal point (f2), and a fourth lens (114) that guides the first diffracted light (L1) that was focused by the third lens (113) to the diffraction grating (3). The first lens (111) and the fourth lens (114) have a substantially identical first focal length. The second lens (112) and the third lens (113) have a substantially identical second focal length. A first distance along an optical path from the first focal point (f1) to the second focal point (f2) is determined by a first predetermined condition.

Abstract: A hand grip mechanism includes a first member, a second member connected to the first member in a vertically moveable manner, a spring providing a biasing force to lower the second member with respect to the first member, and a hand grip configured by two grip links, each including a grip rotatably connected to the first member, a link rotatably connected to the second member below a connecting portion between the first member and the grip, and first and second connecting shafts each connecting the grip and the link below a connecting portion between the second member and the link. By a pressing operation to squeeze the hand grip against the biasing force of the spring, the grip and link in each grip link rotate relative to each other about the first connecting shaft during initial movement and about the second connecting shaft during final movement.

Abstract: A light source device includes a semiconductor laser that has a first end surface and a second end surface parallel to each other and forming a first resonator, and an optical system that is disposed on an optical path of laser light emitted from the semiconductor laser, that forms a second resonator with the second end surface of the semiconductor laser, and that has a reflection characteristic in which a reflectance with respect to light having a previously specified wavelength width centered at a specified center wavelength of the semiconductor laser is higher than the reflectance of the first end surface.

Abstract: A multi-fiber connector fiber-optic measurement device identifies a polarity type and measures an optical power of a multi-fiber connector fiber-optic patch cord. The device includes: a beam splitter that splits light from the multi-fiber connector fiber-optic patch cord into a plurality of lights; a first optical sensor that receives one of the lights split by the beam splitter and outputs a first signal according to the received light; a second optical sensor that receives another of the lights split by the beam splitter and outputs a second signal according to the received light; and a signal processor that calculates the optical power based on the first signal and identifies the polarity type based on the second signal.

Abstract: A method of testing a ribbon fiber cable is provided. The ribbon fiber cable includes optical fibers between a first end face and a second end face. End faces of the optical fibers are lined up in a single line in a line direction. The method includes: injecting light into each optical fiber at the second end face; measuring first power of the light exiting from each optical fiber at the first end face; disposing a member between the first end face and an optical sensor; injecting light into each optical fiber at the second end face; measuring second power of the light exiting from each optical fiber at the first end face; calculating a ratio of the second power to the first power; and testing an array of the optical fibers based on the ratio. Light transmittance of the member monotonically varies in the line direction.

Abstract: A measurement system (20) includes pressure measurement apparatuses (220, 221, 222) capable of measuring pressure. The pressure measurement apparatuses (220, 221, 222) measure pressure at a measurement timing designated by a trigger signal.

Abstract: A spectrum correction device includes an analyzer configured to analyze a shape of an optical spectrum obtained by measuring a light to be measured using spectrum data representing the optical spectrum, a corrector configured to perform a correction process according to the shape of the optical spectrum to the spectrum data based on an analysis result of the analyzer, and a synthesizer configured to synthesize the spectrum data corrected by the corrector.

Abstract: An isolated voltage probe includes: a conductor including a positive lead, a negative lead, and a resistance via which the positive lead and the negative lead are connected to each other; a magnetic sensor for measuring a magnetic field in a non-contact manner, the magnetic field being generated by a current flowing through the conductor; and a coaxial cable for transmitting a signal that is based on an output supplied from the magnetic sensor.

Abstract: A method of testing a ribbon fiber cable is provided. The ribbon fiber cable includes optical fibers between a first end face and a second end face. End faces of the optical fibers are lined up in a single line in a line direction. The method includes: injecting light into each optical fiber at the second end face; measuring first power of the light exiting from each optical fiber at the first end face; disposing a member between the first end face and an optical sensor; injecting light into each optical fiber at the second end face; measuring second power of the light exiting from each optical fiber at the first end face; calculating a ratio of the second power to the first power; and testing an array of the optical fibers based on the ratio. Light transmittance of the member monotonically varies in the line direction.

Abstract: A multi-fiber connector fiber-optic measurement device identifies a polarity type and measures an optical power of a multi-fiber connector fiber-optic patch cord. The device includes: a beam splitter that splits light from the multi-fiber connector fiber-optic patch cord into a plurality of lights; a first optical sensor that receives one of the lights split by the beam splitter and outputs a first signal according to the received light; a second optical sensor that receives another of the lights split by the beam splitter and outputs a second signal according to the received light; and a signal processor that calculates the optical power based on the first signal and identifies the polarity type based on the second signal.

Abstract: An excitation core includes an annular strip-shaped magnetic substance, in which both ends of the strip-shaped magnetic substance are overlapped in a thickness direction and are in contact with one another. A sensor head includes: this excitation core and a magnetism collecting body. The magnetism collecting body includes a strip-shaped first magnetism collector and a strip-shaped second magnetism collector, the first magnetism collector having both ends thereof in contact with both ends of the second magnetism collector to form the annular magnetism collecting body, the magnetism collecting body being disposed on an inside or an outside of the reinforcing body.