Stimulated Brillouin scattering modeling for high-resolution, time-domain distributed sensing

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 10397-10407

  Minardo, Aldo ^a   Bernini, Romeo ^b   Zeni, Luigi ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SENSORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTED SENSORS; SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBER;

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

EID: 34547771666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.010397     Document Type: Article

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