Case studies

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Projects carried out with our industrial clients, presented without confidential details: the initial challenge, our answer and the outcome.

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These companies have placed their trust in us: Safran, Arquus, Corning, EDF, Forvia and BaByliss.

Safran Arquus Corning EDF Forvia BaByliss

Our work

Six cases, from sensor to embedded system

Reliable, integrable oil-level measurement

  • Optical fibre
  • Sensors
  • Embedded AI
Challenge
Existing solutions lack reliability and integrate poorly.
Our answer
A fibre-optic sensor that is more precise, lighter and easy to integrate, with embedded AI.
Outcome
Significantly improved precision and integration, prototype validated on a test bench.
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Diagnostics of embedded optical networks

  • Optical fibre
  • Testing & diagnostics
Challenge
Diagnosing short, compact optical networks where off-the-shelf tools hit their limits.
Our answer
A high-resolution reflectometry instrument tailored to these networks.
Outcome
Precise location of faults and breaks, usable in maintenance.
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MYO6: objective measurement of nervous-system state

  • Sensors
  • Embedded AI
Challenge
The state of the nervous system is hard to quantify.
Our answer
The pupillary light reflex (pupillometry) turned into a quantitative measurement, coupled with AI.
Outcome
An objective indicator validated in the field: performance, recovery, stress.
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Embedded monitoring of rotating parts

  • Optical fibre
  • Embedded systems
  • Sensors
Challenge
Measuring deformations in real conditions, in a high-frequency rotating environment.
Our answer
An autonomous, wireless embedded system instrumented with optical fibre.
Outcome
Real-time measurement validated on a bench: structural health and anomaly detection.
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Position sensing in harsh environments

  • Sensors
Challenge
Measuring a reliable position in harsh environments, replacing bulky sensors.
Our answer
Several complementary measurement approaches, prototyped in parallel.
Outcome
Several working prototypes evaluated, towards a more compact integration.
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Automated testing of complex wiring in confined spaces

  • Testing & diagnostics
  • Embedded systems
Challenge
Testing complex wiring in confined spaces, where current equipment is heavy, manual and time-consuming.
Our answer
A co-developed building block for an automatic, compact and portable cable tester.
Outcome
Faster, more complete diagnostics, usable in tight spaces.
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What these cases share

One logic, very different topics

Something that works

Every project led to something tangible: a prototype, an instrument or a technological building block.

Where existing solutions stop

Several cases start from the same observation: off-the-shelf solutions lack reliability, compactness or precision.

Hardware and software together

Optics, sensors, embedded electronics and AI, combined as the problem requires.

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