• DocumentCode
    1795799
  • Title

    First demonstration of distributed Brillouin measurement with centimeter-order resolution based on plastic optical fibers

  • Author

    Hayashi, Neisei ; Mizuno, Yosuke ; Nakamura, Kentaro

  • Author_Institution
    Precision & Intell. Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-10 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    377
  • Lastpage
    379
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate distributed strain/temperature sensing with a high spatial resolution in plastic optical fibers (POFs) based on Brillouin optical correlation-domain reflectometry. A 10-cm-long heated POF section is successfully detected with a high signal-to-noise ratio.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre testing; reflectometry; strain sensors; temperature sensors; Brillouin optical correlation-domain reflectometry; centimeter-order resolution; distance 10 cm; distributed Brillouin measurement; distributed strain sensing; distributed temperature sensing; high signal-to-noise ratio; high spatial resolution; plastic optical fibers; Optical fibers; Scattering; Spatial resolution; Strain; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6888114