Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 54, Issue 5, 0506001(2025)

Interference Fading Suppression in φ-OTDR Based on Quasi-orthogonal Chirped-pulse Modulation

Pengchong LIU1, Donghui LI1, Qi LI1, Yuanheng ZHAO1, Beilei WU1, LIUYan1, Jianyong ZHANG1, Desheng CHEN2, and Muguang WANG1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of All Optical Network and Advanced Telecommunication Network,Ministry of Education,Institute of Lightwave Technology,Beijing Jiaotong University,Beijing 100044,China
  • 2School of Information and Electronics,Beijing Institute of Technology,Beijing 100081,China
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    Pengchong LIU, Donghui LI, Qi LI, Yuanheng ZHAO, Beilei WU, LIUYan, Jianyong ZHANG, Desheng CHEN, Muguang WANG. Interference Fading Suppression in φ-OTDR Based on Quasi-orthogonal Chirped-pulse Modulation[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2025, 54(5): 0506001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Feb. 24, 2025

    Accepted: Apr. 11, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 18, 2025

    The Author Email: Muguang WANG (mgwang@bjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20255405.0506001

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