Temporal observation and diagnostic use of double Rayleigh scattering in distributed Raman amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1632-1634

  Chinn, S R ^a  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; REFLECTOMETERS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTED FIBER RAMAN AMPLIFIER; DOUBLE RAYLEIGH SCATTERING (DRS); OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (OTDR);

RAYLEIGH SCATTERING;

EID: 0033313606     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.806870     Document Type: Article

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