Title :
Distributed fiber optic intrusion sensor system
Author :
Juarez, Juan C. ; Taylor, Henry F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
The first field tests of a system for detecting and locating intruders walking above or near a buried cable containing a single mode telecommunications fiber as the sensing element are reported.
Keywords :
distributed sensors; fibre optic sensors; optical cables; safety systems; buried cable; distributed fiber optic sensor; intrusion system; sensing element; single mode telecommunications fiber; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Sensor systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193053
