DocumentCode
2161173
Title
Sweep-free distributed Brillouin sensing using multiple pump and probe tones
Author
Voskoboinik, Asher ; Yilmaz, Omer F. ; Willner, Alan E. ; Tur, Moshe
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
18-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Using multiple pump and probe tones, a frequency-sweep-free method for distributed Brillouin sensing, is proposed, having the potential for fast dynamic strain measurements. Experimentally, a spatial resolution on the order of 1-meter is demonstrated.
Keywords
distributed sensors; optical pumping; strain measurement; distributed Brillouin sensing; dynamic strain measurements; frequency-sweep-free method; multiple pump; probe tones; spatial resolution; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber sensors; Probes; Scattering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Geneva
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1918-9
Type
conf
Filename
6066049
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