Long range and high resolution reflectometry by synthesis of optical coherence function at region beyond the coherence length

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5855 PART II, Issue , 2005, Pages 539-542

  Kashiwagi, Masahiro ^a   Hotate, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coherence length; FTTH; Long range reflectometry; Synthesis of optical coherence function

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; REFLECTION; REFLECTOMETERS;

COHERENCE LENGTH; FTTH; LONG RANGE REFLECTOMETRY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHESIS OF OPTICAL COHERENCE FUNCTION;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 28544447764     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.624246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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