Title :
Development of the Measuring System for Lightning Current on High Tower
Author :
Hao-jiang, Wan ; Li-Hua, Shi ; Bin, Zhao ; Yan-Xin, Li ; Yi-chao, Zhu
Author_Institution :
PLA Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Nanjing
Abstract :
A kind of measuring system designed for the measurement of lightning return stroke currents under 50 kA, which is composed of current transformers, optical isolation system, data acquisition card and industrial computer, is described. Test results show that the current transformers and the optical isolation system have good stability. Moreover, primary research on remote transmission of the data is done. A wavelet-based compression arithmetic is designed, which is suitable for the data compression, greatly improving the speed of the data transmission.
Keywords :
current transformers; data acquisition; data compression; electric current measurement; lightning; compression arithmetic; current transformers; data acquisition card; data compression; data transmission; high tower; industrial computer; lightning return stroke currents; optical isolation system; Computer industry; Current measurement; Current transformers; Data acquisition; Electrical equipment industry; Lightning; Optical computing; Optical design; Poles and towers; System testing; data compression; lightning current; measurement; wavelet transform;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2007. EMC 2007. International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Qingdao
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1371-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1372-0
DOI :
10.1109/ELMAGC.2007.4413453