Abstract: A radiation thermometer 100 includes two infrared detectors 1 and 1? and a temperature calculator 2. The infrared detectors 1 and 1? each have a predetermined measurement visual field and detect the amount of infrared rays incident from the measurement visual field. The temperature calculator 2 calculates the temperature of a measurement target region Xa based on the amounts of infrared rays detected by the respective infrared detectors 1 and 1?. The measurement target region Xa is included in the measurement visual fields of the respective infrared detectors 1 and 1?, and the sizes of the respective measurement visual fields are set to be different frm each other with respect to the measurement target region Xa.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with a transmission antenna. Multiple switches SW and a first auxiliary capacitor CA are arranged between a first terminal and a second terminal of the automatic tuning assist circuit. A first control unit is configured to switch on and off the multiple switches SW in synchronization with a driving voltage VDRV. A power supply is configured to apply the driving voltage VDRV across a series circuit that comprises the transmission antenna and the automatic tuning assist circuit.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled in series with a transmission antenna. A first switch and a second switch are arranged in series between a first terminal and a second terminal of the automatic tuning assist circuit. Furthermore, a third switch and a fourth switch are arranged in series between the first terminal and the second terminal. A first auxiliary capacitor is arranged between a connection node that connects the first switch and the second switch and a connection node that connects the third switch and the fourth switch. A control unit switches the first switch through the fourth switch with the same frequency as that of the driving voltage, and with a predetermined phase difference with respect to the driving voltage.

Abstract: A relay antenna includes a power relay coil. An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with the relay antenna. The automatic tuning assist circuit has first and second terminals coupled with the relay antenna. Multiple switches are arranged together with N (N represents an integer) auxiliary capacitors between the first terminal and the second terminal. A controller is configured to switch on and off each of the multiple switches in synchronization with an electric power signal transmitted from a wireless power supply apparatus.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus transmits an electric power signal comprising any one from among an electric field, a magnetic field, and an electromagnetic field to a wireless power receiving apparatus. A reflector coil is arranged at a distance from a radiation coil. A driving power supply supplies a driving current to the radiation coil. A first phase control circuit controls the phase of the current that flows through the reflector coil so as to stabilize, to a predetermined value, the phase difference between the current that flows through the reflector coil and the current that flows through the radiation coil.

Abstract: A first switch is arranged between one end of a reception antenna and one end of a load. A second switch is arranged between the aforementioned one end of the reception antenna and the other end thereof. A switch control circuit controls switching on and off the first switch and the second switch. The switch control circuit is structured to change the ratio of the on time of the first switch with respect to the period of an electric power signal.

Abstract: In order to provide a gas concentration measurement apparatus that suppresses any change in the temperature of an optical fiber, and also makes it difficult for any effects to appear in the measurement accuracy due to air from the surrounding environment penetrating the optical path of the measurement light while using only a simple structure and without causing any excessive energy consumption there are provided a first sealing component provided between an incident surface of a gas cell and a first end surface that is formed at a periphery of an emission aperture of a light-emitting unit so as to enclose the periphery of the emission aperture, and a second sealing component provided between an emission surface of the gas cell and a second end surface that is formed at a periphery of an incident aperture of a light-receiving unit so as to enclose the periphery of the incident aperture.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus transmits an electric power signal comprising any one from among an electric field, a magnetic field, and an electromagnetic field to a wireless power receiving apparatus. A transmission antenna includes a transmission coil. An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled in series with the transmission antenna. A power supply applies an AC driving voltage across both terminals of a series circuit that comprises the transmission antenna and the automatic tuning assist circuit. A first controller switches on and off multiple switches in synchronization with the driving voltage. A voltage monitoring unit monitors the voltage that develops at an auxiliary capacitor.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with a transmission antenna. Multiple switches SW and a first auxiliary capacitor CA are arranged between a first terminal and a second terminal of the automatic tuning assist circuit. A first control unit is configured to switch on and off the multiple switches SW in synchronization with a driving voltage VDRV. A power supply is configured to apply the driving voltage VDRV across a series circuit that comprises the transmission antenna and the automatic tuning assist circuit.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with a transmission antenna. The automatic tuning assist circuit injects a correction current into, or otherwise draws the correction current from, the transmission antenna. An H-bridge circuit is arranged between a first terminal and a second terminal coupled with the transmission antenna. The H-bridge circuit is switched on and off with a frequency that is equal to the frequency of a driving voltage. A third auxiliary coil is arranged between the output terminals of the H-bridge circuit.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with a transmission antenna. Multiple switches SW and a first auxiliary capacitor CA are arranged between a first terminal and a second terminal of the automatic tuning assist circuit. A first control unit is configured to switch on and off the multiple switches SW in synchronization with a driving voltage VDRV. A power supply is configured to apply the driving voltage VDRV across a series circuit that comprises the transmission antenna and the automatic tuning assist circuit.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled with a transmission antenna. The transmission antenna injects a first correction current into, or otherwise draws the first correction current from, the transmission antenna. In the first state, the first auxiliary coil is coupled with the transmission antenna. In this state, the first correction current IA, which corresponds to a current that flows through the first auxiliary coil, is injected into or drawn from the transmission antenna. In the second state, the first auxiliary coil is decoupled from the transmission antenna. In this state, the current that flows through the first auxiliary coil flows through a current path which is independent of the transmission antenna. The state is switched between the first state and the second state with the same frequency as that of the driving voltage.

Abstract: An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled in series with a transmission antenna. A first switch and a second switch are arranged in series between a first terminal and a second terminal of the automatic tuning assist circuit. Furthermore, a third switch and a fourth switch are arranged in series between the first terminal and the second terminal. A first auxiliary capacitor is arranged between a connection node that connects the first switch and the second switch and a connection node that connects the third switch and the fourth switch. A first control unit switches on and off the first switch through the fourth switch with the same frequency as that of the driving voltage, and with a given phase difference with respect to the driving voltage.

Abstract: A measurement auxiliary circuit is configured to form a resonance circuit together with a detection target. An ATAC is coupled with the resonance circuit. A signal generator applies an AC probe signal VS to the resonance circuit. After the impedance measurement apparatus enters a stable state, an impedance detection unit measures a voltage at at least one node and/or a current that flows through at least one current path. The impedance detection unit detects the impedance of the detection target based on the measurement value.

Abstract: In a wireless power supply system, a first capacitor is arranged in series with an antenna. A second capacitor and a switch are arranged in series on a path arranged in parallel with the first capacitor. A control unit adjusts the duty ratio of the switch according to the frequency of an electric power signal.

Abstract: A first switch is arranged between one end of a reception antenna and one end of a load. A second switch is arranged between the aforementioned one end of the reception antenna and the other end thereof. A switch control circuit controls switching on and off the first switch and the second switch. The switch control circuit is structured to change the ratio of the on time of the first switch with respect to the period of an electric power signal.

Abstract: A measurement auxiliary circuit is configured to form a resonance circuit together with a detection target. An ATAC is coupled with the resonance circuit. A signal generator applies an AC probe signal VS to the resonance circuit. After the impedance measurement apparatus enters a stable state, an impedance detection unit measures a voltage at at least one node and/or a current that flows through at least one current path. The impedance detection unit detects the impedance of the detection target based on the measurement value.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus transmits an electric power signal comprising any one from among an electric field, a magnetic field, and an electromagnetic field to a wireless power receiving apparatus. A reflector coil is arranged at a distance from a radiation coil. A driving power supply supplies a driving current to the radiation coil. A first phase control circuit controls the phase of the current that flows through the reflector coil so as to stabilize, to a predetermined value, the phase difference between the current that flows through the reflector coil and the current that flows through the radiation coil.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus transmits an electric power signal comprising any one from among an electric field, a magnetic field, and an electromagnetic field to a wireless power receiving apparatus. A transmission antenna includes a transmission coil. An automatic tuning assist circuit is coupled in series with the transmission antenna. A power supply applies an AC driving voltage across both terminals of a series circuit that comprises the transmission antenna and the automatic tuning assist circuit. A first controller switches on and off multiple switches in synchronization with the driving voltage. A voltage monitoring unit monitors the voltage that develops at an auxiliary capacitor.

Abstract: A wireless power supply apparatus generates an electric signal frequency-modulated or otherwise phase-modulated according to a transmission-side code that is determined beforehand with a wireless power reception apparatus. The electric signal thus generated is transmitted via a transmission coil so as to generate an electric power signal including any one of an electric field, a magnetic field, and an electromagnetic field. The wireless power reception apparatus receives the electric power signal using a reception coil. A control unit changes the impedance of a resonance circuit that comprises the reception coil and a resonance capacitor, according to a reception-side code that is to correspond to the transmission-side code.