The accuracy of parameter estimation from noisy data, with application to resonance peak estimation in distributed Brillouin sensing

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-57

  Pannell, C N ^a   Dhliwayo, J ^a   Webb, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; CURVE FITTING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RESONANCE; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

DISTRIBUTED BRILLOUIN SENSING;

TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0031674238     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/9/1/008     Document Type: Article

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