DocumentCode
1582923
Title
Characterization of strongly spun fibers with spin rate exceeding OFDR spatial resolution
Author
Palmieri, Luca ; Geisler, Tommy ; Galtarossa, Andrea
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Padova, Padova, Italy
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We describe an OFDR-based procedure to measure the spin of optical fibers with spin rates exceeding OFDR resolution. Fibers are twisted to locally unwind the spin and measurements are afterward reassembled with optimal fitting.
Keywords
optical fibres; reflectometers; OFDR spatial resolution; optical fibers; optical frequency domain reflectometers; spin rate; strongly spun fibers; Accuracy; Optical fiber sensors; Optical polarization; Optical variables measurement; Oscillators; Rotation measurement; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875259
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