| 1976 : |
First encoder manufactured by SEMIP (precision potentiometers) : 13 bit encoder for Mirage 2000 radar.
Web site :
www.semip.com. |
| 1980 : |
Setting up of CODECHAMP at Champagnat |
| 1981 : |
First absolute encoder on board on a satellite |
| 1984 : |
Lightweight and flat hollow shaft 14 bit encoder for new radar on Mirage 2000 |
| 1985 : |
Hollow shaft 18 bit encoder for ground antenna to control the TDF1 satellite |
| 1986 : |
Absolute and multiturn encoders for turrets on TIGRE helicopter |
| 1990 : |
23 bit encoder for PRONAOS telescope |
| 1992 : |
CNES qualification for a 21 bit absolute encoder with cold redundancy |
| 1994 : |
Encoder size 11 (diam. 28 mm) for missile guidance system
21 bit encoder for SUMER instrument on SOHO satellite |
| 1996 : |
Feasibility of an incremental encoder operating at + 200°C
Conclusive test of an absolute encoder operating at -180°C |
| 1999 : |
CANARIS encoder qualification for nuclear application, 15 Mrad
Miniaturized encoders: size 9 (diam. 23 mm), 16 bit and size 15 (diam. 38 mm), 21 bit for
missile applications |
| 1998 to 2000 |
Technology Improvements for :
- Pancake encoder
- High resolution
- Miniaturization
Development of a 26 bit encoder for Space application |
| 2000 : |
Setting up of a new manufacturing plant |
| 2003 to 2005 |
Development of a new ASIC to improve the reading principle and miniaturization |
| 2005 : |
Qualification of the CANARIS encoder, nuclear application > 100 Mrad
Development of an encoder for civil aeronautics application
Development of encoders with Field Bus outputs |
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