METHOD FOR OPERATING A LIGHT CURTAIN ARRANGEMENT AND LIGHT CURTAIN ARRANGEMENT

A method for operating a light curtain arrangement for monitoring a safety area is provided. The light curtain arrangement comprises a light receiver element, a plurality of light emitter elements and a deflection element placed between the light emitter elements and the light receiver element. The...

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Hauptverfasser: ROMANO, Enzo, GRANGE, Gianmarco
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method for operating a light curtain arrangement for monitoring a safety area is provided. The light curtain arrangement comprises a light receiver element, a plurality of light emitter elements and a deflection element placed between the light emitter elements and the light receiver element. The method comprises the steps of: sequentially activating the light emitter elements of the plurality of light emitter elements; for each of the sequentially activated light emitter elements, determining an intensity of a light signal received from the sequentially activated light emitter element by the light receiver element; and selecting at least one selected light emitter element from the plurality of light emitter elements in accordance with the determined intensities of the light signals.