Brillouin based OTDR with measurement range of 85 km using combined EDFA and raman amplification

OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series

Volumn 96 A, Issue , 2004, Pages 1593-1594

  Cho, Y T ^a   Alahbabi, M ^a   Brambilla, G ^a   Newson, T P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RAMAN SCATTERING;

BRILLOUIN BASED TEMPERATURE SENSOR; OTDR; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33645240985     PISSN: 10945695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. F.H. de Wild, P. Schmetz, "The Applications of Optical Sensors for Temperature, Mechanical Stress and Moisture in Energy Cables in The Netherlands", Technical Digest of Optical Fibre Sensors 14, pp 820 (Venice, Italy, 2001).
2. Y.T. Cho, M. Alahbabi, M.J. Gunning and T.P. Newson, "Enhanced performance of long range Brillouin intensity based temperature sensors using remote Raman amplification", Technical Digest of Optical Fibre Sensors 16, pp. 392 (Nara, Japan, 2003).