• DocumentCode
    1824427
  • Title

    Remote detection of fiber fuse propagating in optical fibers

  • Author

    Abedin, Kazi S. ; Morioka, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel technique of remotely detecting fiber fuse from the electrical spectrum of backreflected light is proposed and demonstrated. When fuse occurred, a rise in signal level over 50dB was observed for frequencies ranging ~20-500 KHz.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; backreflected light; fiber fuse; optical fibers; remote detection; Fiber lasers; Fuses; Laser modes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Power lasers; Radio frequency; Remote monitoring; (060.2290) Fiber materials; (060.2310) Fiber optics; (350.1820) Damage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032637