Distributed Sensing Techniques Using Brillouin Scattering

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Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 316-319

  Izumita, Hisashi ^a   Horiguchi, Tsuneo ^a   Kurashima, Toshio ^a  

^a NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

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