• DocumentCode
    1666489
  • Title

    Optical fiber sensors based on Brillouin scattering

  • Author

    Bao, Xiaoyi ; Chen, Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    153
  • Lastpage
    154
  • Abstract
    The Brillouin scattering in fiber can be used as point sensors or distributed sensors for measuring temperature, strain, birefringence and vibration over centimeters (Brillouin grating length) or over 50 km length with sub-meter spatial resolution.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre dispersion; Brillouin scattering; birefringence measurement; distance 50 km; distributed sensors; optical fiber sensor; point sensors; strain measurement; submeter spatial resolution; temperature measurement; vibration measurement; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Scattering; Spatial resolution; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Playa del Carmen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3730-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3731-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553633
  • Filename
    5553633