• DocumentCode
    2753856
  • Title

    Distributed fiber strain sensor using stimulated Brillouin scattering based slow light

  • Author

    Wang, Liang ; Shu, Chester

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    929
  • Lastpage
    930
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a distributed strain sensing scheme using stimulated Brillouin scattering based slow light in an optical fiber. A measurement sensitivity of 0.056 ns/με and a spatial resolution of 15 m are obtained.
  • Keywords
    distributed sensors; fibre optic sensors; slow light; stimulated Brillouin scattering; strain sensors; distributed fiber strain sensor; optical fiber; slow light; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Delay; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Scattering; Strain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110864
  • Filename
    6110864