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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Modular AUV System with Integrated Real-Time Water Quality Analysis.

Mike Eichhorn, Christoph Ament, Marco Jacobi, Torsten Pfuetzenreuter, Divas Karimanzira, Kornelia Bley, Michael Boer, Henning Wehde

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Mike EichhornInstitute for Automation and Systems Engineering, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Helmholtzplatz 5, 98693 Ilmenau, Germany. mike.eichhorn@tu-ilmenau.de.
Christoph AmentInstitute for Automation and Systems Engineering, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Helmholtzplatz 5, 98693 Ilmenau, Germany. christoph.ament@informatik.uni-augsburg.de.
Marco JacobiFraunhofer IOSB-AST, Am Vogelherd 50, 98693 Ilmenau, Germany. mja@atlasmaridan.com.
Torsten PfuetzenreuterFraunhofer IOSB-AST, Am Vogelherd 50, 98693 Ilmenau, Germany. torsten.pfuetzenreuter@iosb-ast.fraunhofer.de.
Divas KarimanziraFraunhofer IOSB-AST, Am Vogelherd 50, 98693 Ilmenau, Germany. divas.karimanzira@iosb-ast.fraunhofer.de.
Kornelia Bley-4H- JENA Engineering GmbH, Mühlenstraße 126, 07745 Jena, Germany. kornelia.bley@web.de.
Michael Boer-4H- JENA Engineering GmbH, Mühlenstraße 126, 07745 Jena, Germany. boer@4h-jena.de.
Henning WehdeInstitute of Marine Research, Nordnesgaten 50, 5005 Bergen, Norway. henningw@imr.no.ORCID 0000-0003-4142-323X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper describes the concept, the technical implementation and the practical application of a miniaturized sensor system integrated into an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for real-time acquisition of water quality parameters. The main application field of the presented system is the analysis of the discharge of nitrates into Norwegian fjords near aqua farms. The presented system was developed within the research project SALMON (Sea Water Quality Monitoring and Management) over a three-year period. The development of the sensor system for water quality parameters represented a significant challenge for the research group, as it was to be integrated in the payload unit of the autonomous underwater vehicle in compliance with the underwater environmental conditions. The German company -4H- JENA engineering GmbH (4HJE), with experience in optical in situ-detection of nutrients, designed and built the measurement system. As a carrier platform, the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) "CWolf" from Fraunhofer-Institut für Optronik, Systemtechnik und Bildauswertung - Institutsteil Angewandte Systemtechnik (IOSB-AST) modified to an AUV was deployed. The concept presented illustrates how the measurement system can be integrated easily into the vehicle with a minimum of hard- and software technical interfaces.

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autonomous underwater vehiclein situ-detection of nitrateswater quality monitoring

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PMID29874865
PMCPMC6021831

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