A technique to measure the local spectrum of forward stimulated Brillouin scattering (FSBS) along a standard optical fiber is proposed. The local acoustic impedance of surrounding material is retrieved from the measured FSBS resonance linewidth.
Title
Distributed Acoustic Impedance Measurement Based On Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
Published in
26th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, OSA Technical Digest
Pages
TuC4
Conference
26th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 24–28, 2018
Date
2018-11-21
Publisher
Washington DC, USA, Optical Society of America
Record creation date
2018-11-22