• DocumentCode
    1957694
  • Title

    A novel multi-frequency coherent OTDR for fast fading noise reduction

  • Author

    Song, Yuejiang ; Lu, Lidong ; Zhang, Xuping

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt. Commun. Eng., Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We firstly propose and demonstrate a novel multi-frequency coherent OTDR, which inherently has the fast fading noise reduction capability. And 0.09-dB amplitude fluctuation is achieved with only 214 averages by this novel Coherent OTDR.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; optical time-domain reflectometry; amplitude fluctuation; fast fading noise reduction; multi-frequency coherent OTDR; Fading; Fluctuations; Frequency modulation; Frequency synchronization; Noise; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192015