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Utilizing a quench time to deionize an ultraviolet (UV) sensor tube

US9417124B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2015
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01J2001/4446
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Utilizing a quench time to deionize an ultraviolet (UV) sensor tube are described herein. One method includes monitoring firing events within a UV sensor tube, where a particular firing event initiates arming the UV sensor tube, initiating a quench time to deionize the UV sensor tube, where the quench time includes, disarming the UV sensor tube to prevent a firing event.

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