We report distributed temperature measurements in a perfluorinated graded-index polymer optical fiber (POF) with 50 mu m core diameter, carried out by stimulated Brillouin scattering. Brillouin optical frequency-domain analysis (BOFDA) has been performed to extract the temperature profile along a 20-m POF fiber sample, at a nominal spatial resolution of 4 m. The results indicate that POFs are potentially useful for distributed temperature measurements based on stimulated Brillouin scattering.

Brillouin Optical frequency domain analysis in polymer optical fiber

Bernini Romeo;
2014

Abstract

We report distributed temperature measurements in a perfluorinated graded-index polymer optical fiber (POF) with 50 mu m core diameter, carried out by stimulated Brillouin scattering. Brillouin optical frequency-domain analysis (BOFDA) has been performed to extract the temperature profile along a 20-m POF fiber sample, at a nominal spatial resolution of 4 m. The results indicate that POFs are potentially useful for distributed temperature measurements based on stimulated Brillouin scattering.
2014
Istituto per il Rilevamento Elettromagnetico dell'Ambiente - IREA
Optical fiber measurements
Brillouin scattering
polymer optical fiber
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