Time-domain distributed fiber sensor with 1 cm spatial resolution based on brillouin dynamic grating

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2062-2067

  Song, Kwang Yong ^a   Chin, Sanghoon ^a   Primerov, Nikolay ^a   Thevenaz, Luc ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brillouin scattering; gratings; optical fiber measurements; optical fibers

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN; BRILLOUIN FREQUENCY; DISTRIBUTED FIBER SENSOR; DYNAMIC GRATINGS; GRATINGS; OPTICAL FIBER MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL FIBER MEASUREMENTS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING FIBERS; PUMP PULSE; SHORT PROBE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TIME DOMAIN;

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION; PUMPS; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONICS;

FIBERS;

EID: 77954870204     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2050763     Document Type: Article

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