Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 1, 0106009(2024)

Signal Processing in Smart Fiber-Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensor

Huijuan Wu1、*, Xinlei Wang1, Haibei Liao1, Xiben Jiao1, Yiyu Liu1, Xinjian Shu1, Jinglun Wang1, and Yunjiang Rao1,2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Fiber Optic Sensing and Communication, Ministry of Education, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan , China
  • 2Fiber Optic Sensing Research Center, Zhijiang Laboratory, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang , China
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    Huijuan Wu, Xinlei Wang, Haibei Liao, Xiben Jiao, Yiyu Liu, Xinjian Shu, Jinglun Wang, Yunjiang Rao. Signal Processing in Smart Fiber-Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensor[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(1): 0106009

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    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Aug. 10, 2023

    Accepted: Oct. 9, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 12, 2024

    The Author Email: Wu Huijuan (hjwu@uestc.edu.cn), Rao Yunjiang (yjrao@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231384

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS231384

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