• DocumentCode
    2006678
  • Title

    Frequency-shifted interferometer and its applications

  • Author

    Qi, Bing ; Li Qian ; Tausz, Andrew ; Liu, Yu ; Lo, Hoi-Kwong

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We propose a frequency-shifted interferometer and demonstrate its various applications, including fiber length and dispersion measurement, multiple weak reflection sites locating along a fiber link. This could be a useful interrogation technique for sensor multiplexing
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; light reflection; multiplexing; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; phase shifting interferometry; fiber dispersion measurement; fiber length measurement; fiber link; frequency-shifted interferometer; sensor interrogation technique; sensor multiplexing; weak reflection sites; Dispersion; Frequency; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber testing; Optical interferometry; Optical recording; Optical sensors; Sagnac interferometers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215415
  • Filename
    1636445