Coherent OFDR Using Phase Decorrelated Lightwaves for Characterizing Optical Fiber Transmission Lines

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 42-45

  Tsuji, Kohji ^a   Shimizu, Kaoru ^a   Horiguchi, Tsuneo ^a   Koyamada, Yahei ^a  

^a Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

BACKSCATTERING REFLECTION; COHERENT OPTICAL FREQUENCY DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; ELECTRO-OPTICAL PHASE MODULATORS; FRESNEL REFLECTIONS; LIGHT WAVE; OPTICAL FIBER TRANSMISSION; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TRANSMISSION-LINE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 3643055948     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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