Brillouin Distributed Fiber Sensors: An Overview and Applications

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

(2012) Yongkang Dong et al.   APPLIED OPTICS

Differential Techniques for High-Resolution BOTDA: An Analytical Approach

(2012) Aldo Minardo et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial Resolution Enhancement in Preactivated BOTDA Schemes by Numerical Processing

(2012) Aldo Minardo et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Optimization of a DPP-BOTDA sensor with 25 cm spatial resolution over 60 km standard single-mode fiber using Simplex codes and optical pre-amplification

(2012) Marcelo A. Soto et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Fast Brillouin optical time domain analysis for dynamic sensing

(2012) Yair Peled et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Life cycle monitoring of large-scale CFRP VARTM structure by fiber-optic-based distributed sensing

(2011) Shu Minakuchi et al.   COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING

Remote (155 km) Fiber Bragg Grating Interrogation Technique Combining Raman, Brillouin, and Erbium Gain in a Fiber Laser

(2011) D Leandro et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Fiber Optic Sensors in Structural Health Monitoring

(2011) José Miguel Lopez-Higuera et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Longitudinal strain monitoring of rail using a distributed fiber sensor based on Brillouin optical correlation domain analysis

(2011) Hyuk-Jin Yoon et al.   NDT & E INTERNATIONAL

Long-range distributed Brillouin fiber sensors by use of an unbalanced double sideband probe

(2011) Romeo Bernini et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optimization of long-range BOTDA sensors with high resolution using first-order bi-directional Raman amplification

(2011) Marcelo A. Soto et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Slope-assisted fast distributed sensing in optical fibers with arbitrary Brillouin profile

(2011) Yair Peled et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Distributed Brillouin sensing with sub-meter spatial resolution: modeling and processing

(2011) Jean-Charles Beugnot et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Operation of Brillouin dynamic grating in single-mode optical fibers

(2011) Kwang Yong Song   OPTICS LETTERS

Online monitoring of the distributed lateral displacement in large AC power generators using a high spatial resolution Brillouin optical fiber sensor

(2011) Yongkang Dong et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

High Spatial and Spectral Resolution Long-Range Sensing Using Brillouin Echoes

(2010) Stella M. Foaleng et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Long-range hybrid network with point and distributed Brillouin sensors using Raman amplification

(2010) Ander Zornoza et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

High spatial resolution distributed sensing in optical fibers by Brillouin gain-profile tracing

(2010) Tom Sperber et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Truly distributed birefringence measurement of polarization-maintaining fibers based on transient Brillouin grating

(2010) Yongkang Dong et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Feasibility study of automated detection of tunnel excavation by Brillouin optical time domain reflectometry

(2010) Assaf Klar et al.   TUNNELLING AND UNDERGROUND SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Detecting Water Accumulation in Honeycomb Sandwich Structures by Optical-fiber-based Distributed Temperature Measurement

(2009) Shu Minakuchi et al.   JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

Complete discrimination of strain and temperature using Brillouin frequency shift and birefringence in a polarization-maintaining fiber

(2009) Weiwen Zou et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Tunable optical delays based on Brillouin dynamic grating in optical fibers

(2009) Kwang Yong Song et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Measurement range enlargement in Brillouin optical correlation-domain reflectometry based on temporal gating scheme

(2009) Yosuke Mizuno et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Brillouin frequency shift of standard optical fibers set in water vapor medium

(2009) Carlos Galindez et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Optical time-domain measurement of Brillouin dynamic grating spectrum in a polarization-maintaining fiber

(2009) Kwang Yong Song et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Dynamic strain measurement in optical fibers by stimulated Brillouin scattering

(2009) Romeo Bernini et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Correlation-based distributed measurement of a dynamic grating spectrum generated in stimulated Brillouin scattering in a polarization-maintaining optical fiber

(2009) Weiwen Zou et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Influence of Humidity on the Measurement of Brillouin Frequency Shift

(2008) C. Galindez et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensor for Dynamic Strain Measurement

(2008) Prabodh Chaube et al.   IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL

Detection Sensitivity of Brillouin Scattering Near Fresnel Reflection in BOTDR Measurement

(2008) Daisuke Iida et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Analysis of optical pulse coding in spontaneous Brillouin-based distributed temperature sensors

(2008) Marcelo A. Soto et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Differential pulse-width pair BOTDA for high spatial resolution sensing

(2008) Wenhai Li et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

All-optical dynamic grating generation based on Brillouin scattering in polarization-maintaining fiber

(2008) Kwang Yong Song et al.   OPTICS LETTERS