Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review

Photonics, the field of study that focuses on the production, detection, and control of light, is transforming the advancement of offshore wind energy systems. This systematic analysis examines the various aspects of photonics in improving the effectiveness, dependability, and environmental friendli...

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Main Authors: Mohanty A., Ramasamy A.K., Mohanty S., Mohanty P.P., Satapathy A.S., Sahoo S.K.
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Ramasamy A.K.
Mohanty S.
Mohanty P.P.
Satapathy A.S.
Sahoo S.K.
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Mohanty S.
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Satapathy A.S.
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description Photonics, the field of study that focuses on the production, detection, and control of light, is transforming the advancement of offshore wind energy systems. This systematic analysis examines the various aspects of photonics in improving the effectiveness, dependability, and environmental friendliness of offshore wind farms. Optical fibers with large data-carrying capacity enable reliable transfer of both data and power between offshore installations and onshore facilities, ensuring effective communication and control. In addition, photonics-based underwater communication systems and sensors enhance the upkeep and functioning of subsea components. Photonics advancements also enhance the efficiency of energy conversion and storage solutions by integrating additional solar energy sources and improving battery systems. One of the main advantage is that despite the immense potential, the harsh marine environment poses significant challenges, such as corrosion and system degradation, which must be addressed through durable materials and protective strategies. The review also emphasizes the high initial costs and the complex integration processes required for photonics systems with existing offshore infrastructure. However, the long-term benefits in terms of improved energy efficiency, reduced operational downtime, and carbon footprint reduction make these technologies promising for future offshore wind farm deployments. The paper calls for further research in developing more robust photonic components and enhancing their cost-effectiveness, especially in large-scale real-world applications. ? 2024 The Author(s)
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-360772025-03-03T15:41:20Z Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review Mohanty A. Ramasamy A.K. Mohanty S. Mohanty P.P. Satapathy A.S. Sahoo S.K. 55521129800 16023154400 56463477500 57211330714 58939317500 57216509462 Carbon footprint Network security Seawater corrosion Solar power generation Detection and controls Environmental friendliness Off-shore wind energy Offshore winds Sustainable energy System development Systematic analysis Systematic Review Wind energy systems Wind farm Offshore wind farms Photonics, the field of study that focuses on the production, detection, and control of light, is transforming the advancement of offshore wind energy systems. This systematic analysis examines the various aspects of photonics in improving the effectiveness, dependability, and environmental friendliness of offshore wind farms. Optical fibers with large data-carrying capacity enable reliable transfer of both data and power between offshore installations and onshore facilities, ensuring effective communication and control. In addition, photonics-based underwater communication systems and sensors enhance the upkeep and functioning of subsea components. Photonics advancements also enhance the efficiency of energy conversion and storage solutions by integrating additional solar energy sources and improving battery systems. One of the main advantage is that despite the immense potential, the harsh marine environment poses significant challenges, such as corrosion and system degradation, which must be addressed through durable materials and protective strategies. The review also emphasizes the high initial costs and the complex integration processes required for photonics systems with existing offshore infrastructure. However, the long-term benefits in terms of improved energy efficiency, reduced operational downtime, and carbon footprint reduction make these technologies promising for future offshore wind farm deployments. The paper calls for further research in developing more robust photonic components and enhancing their cost-effectiveness, especially in large-scale real-world applications. ? 2024 The Author(s) Final 2025-03-03T07:41:20Z 2025-03-03T07:41:20Z 2024 Review 10.1016/j.rineng.2024.103409 2-s2.0-85209403217 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85209403217&doi=10.1016%2fj.rineng.2024.103409&partnerID=40&md5=525b91ec8e8c2774f6d5155d37b6d018 https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/36077 24 103409 Elsevier B.V. Scopus
spellingShingle Carbon footprint
Network security
Seawater corrosion
Solar power generation
Detection and controls
Environmental friendliness
Off-shore wind energy
Offshore winds
Sustainable energy
System development
Systematic analysis
Systematic Review
Wind energy systems
Wind farm
Offshore wind farms
Mohanty A.
Ramasamy A.K.
Mohanty S.
Mohanty P.P.
Satapathy A.S.
Sahoo S.K.
Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title_full Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title_fullStr Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title_full_unstemmed Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title_short Photonics in offshore wind energy system development: A systematic review
title_sort photonics in offshore wind energy system development: a systematic review
topic Carbon footprint
Network security
Seawater corrosion
Solar power generation
Detection and controls
Environmental friendliness
Off-shore wind energy
Offshore winds
Sustainable energy
System development
Systematic analysis
Systematic Review
Wind energy systems
Wind farm
Offshore wind farms
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