Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 9, 0928003(2025)

Adaptive Denoising Algorithm for STFT-BOTDR System Based on Specific Frequency-Time Combination

Haoran Gao1,2, Yonghong Zheng2,3, Yongzheng Li2,3, Linfeng Guo1,2,4、*, Yuanyuan Shan1,2,4、**, and Xiaomin Xu4,5
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing 210044, Jiangsu , China
  • 2Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Optoelectronic Sensing Technology of Atmosphere, Nanjing 210044, Jiangsu , China
  • 3China Railway No.3 Group East China Construction Co., Ltd, Nanjing 211153, Jiangsu , China
  • 4Jiangsu International Joint Laboratory for Meterological Photonics and Optoelectronic Detection, Nanjing 210044, Jiangsu , China
  • 5Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, United Kingdom
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    Signal acquisition device of STFT-BOTDR system
    STFT-BOTDR demodulation principle. (a) Obtained i sets of raw signals; (b) results of STFT on each group of signals; (c) average results of STFT from multiple sets of signals; (d) BFS and BGP curves
    Schematic diagram of STFT time-domain data at the same frequency point
    Spectra of each mode under different numbers of mode decomposition. (a) n=4; (b) n=6; (c) n=8; (d) n=10
    Spectra of adjacent modal functions under different penalty factors. (a) β=200; (b) β=600; (c) β=1000; (d) β=2000
    TTA optimization of VMD parameter fitness curve
    TTA-VMD results of the time-domain curves at the same frequency point
    Comparison of sample entropy and variance contribution rate of IMF components
    Schematic diagram of STFT-BOTDR system
    Comparison of time-domain data processing results of different denoising algorithms on the same frequency point. (a) RAW; (b) DWT; (c) CEEMD; (d) TTA-VMD
    BFS distribution curves of demodulation after denoising using different algorithms. (a) RAW; (b) DWT; (c) CEEMD; (d) TTA-VMD
    System performance under different pulse widths. (a) SNR; (b) BFS standard deviation
    Comparison of BFS distribution curves after denoising data with different pulse widths averaged 100 times. (a) 20 ns; (b) 30 ns; (c) 40 ns; (d) 50 ns
    System performance after denoising data with an average of 100 times for different pulse widths. (a) SNR; (b) BFS standard deviation
    Two dimensional BGS processed by different denoising algorithms. (a) RAW; (b) DWT; (c) CEEMD; (d) TTA-VMD
    Results of different algorithms in measuring different temperatures and their corresponding linear fitting of temperature changes. (a)(b) DWT; (c)(d) CEEMD; (e)(f) TTA-VMD
    BFS distribution of long-distance high-temperature variation and comparison of standard deviation at different temperatures before and after denoising. (a) BFS; (b) comparison of standard deviation
    BFS distribution before and after denoising for different types and lengths of optical fibers. (a) Optical fiber A; (b) optical fiber B; (c) optical fiber C; (d) optical fiber D
    Comparison of BFS distribution curves between TTA-VMD algorithm and average 1000. (a) Pulse width is 20 ns; (b) pulse width is 50 ns
    • Table 1. Linearity and measured temperature of different algorithms in heating zone

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      Table 1. Linearity and measured temperature of different algorithms in heating zone

      AlgorithmMeasured temperature /℃Linearity
      253035404550
      DWT24.2131.5837.8041.6445.6349.280.98441
      CEEMD25.5030.9937.3941.1646.4448.970.98654
      TTA-VMD24.4829.4934.7140.6345.3849.570.99011
    • Table 2. BFS standard deviation of different types and lengths of optical fibers before and after denoising at different positions

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      Table 2. BFS standard deviation of different types and lengths of optical fibers before and after denoising at different positions

      Length /mRAW standard deviation /MHzTTA-VMD standard deviation /MHz
      Room temperature35 ℃50 ℃Room temperature35 ℃50 ℃
      7601.511.341.660.750.610.66
      20401.701.911.600.840.890.85
      30651.561.431.730.900.830.77
      55201.871.201.540.960.880.96
    • Table 3. Measurement error of spatial resolution using TTA-VMD algorithm

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      Table 3. Measurement error of spatial resolution using TTA-VMD algorithm

      Heating length /mMeasuring length /m
      TTA-VMDAverage 1000
      55.125.37
      66.136.39
      77.167.16
      87.678.18
      99.209.46
      1010.2210.48
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    Haoran Gao, Yonghong Zheng, Yongzheng Li, Linfeng Guo, Yuanyuan Shan, Xiaomin Xu. Adaptive Denoising Algorithm for STFT-BOTDR System Based on Specific Frequency-Time Combination[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(9): 0928003

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    Paper Information

    Category: Remote Sensing and Sensors

    Received: Feb. 13, 2025

    Accepted: Mar. 13, 2025

    Published Online: May. 19, 2025

    The Author Email: Linfeng Guo (guolf_nj@163.com), Yuanyuan Shan (violetsyy@nuist.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS250593

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS250593

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