A review of recent developments in fiber optic sensor technology

AD Kersey - Optical fiber technology, 1996 - Elsevier
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Using global existing fiber networks for environmental sensing

E Ip, F Ravet, H Martins, MF Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We review recent advances in distributed fiber optic sensing (DFOS) and their applications.
The scattering mechanisms in glass, which are exploited for reflectometry-based DFOS, are …

Simple distributed fiber sensor based on Brillouin gain spectrum analysis

M Nikles, L Thévenaz, PA Robert - Optics letters, 1996 - opg.optica.org
A novel configuration of a distributed fiber sensor by Brillouin gain analysis has been
developed for temperature and strain monitoring. It uses a single laser source, and the …

Stimulated Brillouin scattering materials, experimental design and applications: A review

Z Bai, H Yuan, Z Liu, P Xu, Q Gao, RJ Williams… - Optical Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS), as one type of third-order nonlinear optics effect, is
extensively exploited and rapidly developed in the field of lasers and optoelectronics. A …

Experimental and theoretical studies on a distributed temperature sensor based on Brillouin scattering

X Bao, J Dhliwayo, N Heron, DJ Webb… - Journal of lightwave …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Results are reported from recent research on the use of the Brillouin gain/loss mechanism
for distributed sensing. A theoretical model of the interaction of the pulsed and CW beams is …

32-km distributed temperature sensor based on Brillouin loss in an optical fiber

X Bao, DJ Webb, DA Jackson - Optics letters, 1993 - opg.optica.org
We present a novel distributed temperature sensor that uses the temperature dependence of
the frequency at which the loss is maximized in the interaction between a cw laser and a …

2 cm spatial-resolution and 2 km range Brillouin optical fiber sensor using a transient differential pulse pair

Y Dong, H Zhang, L Chen, X Bao - Applied optics, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We report a high-spatial-resolution and long-range distributed temperature sensor through
optimizing differential pulse-width pair Brillouin optical time-domain analysis (DPP-BOTDA) …

Sapphire-derived all-glass optical fibres

P Dragic, T Hawkins, P Foy, S Morris, J Ballato - Nature Photonics, 2012 - nature.com
As performance demands continue to grow, many optical fibre systems are operating at
progressively higher power levels. However, Brillouin scattering restricts continued power …

Random‐access distributed fiber sensing

A Zadok, Y Antman, N Primerov… - Laser & Photonics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Optical sensing offers an attractive solution to the societal concern for prevention of natural
and human‐generated threats and for efficient use of natural resources. The unprecedented …

Combined distributed temperature and strain sensor based on Brillouin loss in an optical fiber

X Bao, DJ Webb, DA Jackson - Optics Letters, 1994 - opg.optica.org
We present a novel distributed sensor that utilizes the temperature and strain dependence of
the frequency at which the Brillouin loss is maximized in the interaction between a cw laser …