Brillouin-based distributed temperature sensor employing pulse coding

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 225-226

  Soto, Marcelo A ^b   Sahu, Prasant K ^c   Bolognini, Gabriele ^b   Di Pasquale, Fabrizio ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Brillouin scattering; Distributed fiber sensor; Optical time domain reflectometry (OTDR)

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; LASER PULSES; PULSE CODE MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION;

DISTRIBUTED-FIBER SENSORS; OPTICAL PULSE CODING; OPTICAL TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (OTDR);

TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

EID: 38749144029     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2007.913143     Document Type: Article

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