• DocumentCode
    3525184
  • Title

    Low bandwidth and cost-effective Brillouin frequency sensing using reference Brillouin-scattered beam

  • Author

    Iida, Daisuke ; Ito, Fumihiko

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a novel simple and cost-effective technique that can greatly reduce the electrical bandwidth for Brillouin frequency shift sensors from 11 to 0.2 GHz with only a reference fiber. Temperature change was also accurately observed. ©2008 Optical Society of America
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; fibre optic sensors; Brillouin frequency shift sensors; electrical bandwidth; reference Brillouin-scattered beam; reference fiber; Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Capacitive sensors; Frequency measurement; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber sensors; Optical scattering; Sensor systems; Strain measurement; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528403
  • Filename
    4528403