U.K., Airbus Exploring Photonic Fuel Gauging

The U.K.’s Aston University and Airbus are collaborating on a project evaluating photonic techniques for application in aircraft fuel gauging. The optical sensors will reduce weight while making it easier to meet requirements to eliminate electrical ignition sources from fuel tanks. Under the Fuel...

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