Distributed Fiber-Optic Dynamic Strain Sensing Based on Linear Frequency Modulation Pulse Sequence

Ming Liu; Zhe Ma; Jianzhong Zhang; Xin Li; Rui Li; Zhihao Meng; Mingjiang Zhang

doi:10.3788/AOS241666

Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 4, 0406001(2025)

Distributed Fiber-Optic Dynamic Strain Sensing Based on Linear Frequency Modulation Pulse Sequence

Ming Liu¹, Zhe Ma^1,3、*, Jianzhong Zhang^1,2、**, Xin Li¹, Rui Li¹, Zhihao Meng³, and Mingjiang Zhang¹

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¹College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, Shanxi , China

²Key Laboratory of Advanced Transducers and Intelligent Control System, Ministry of Education and Shanxi Province, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, Shanxi , China

³Shanxi Transportation Research Institute Group Co., Ltd., Taiyuan 030006, Shanxi , China

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Paper Information

Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

Received: Oct. 20, 2024

Accepted: Dec. 13, 2024

Published Online: Feb. 19, 2025

The Author Email: Ma Zhe (mazhe@tyut.edu.cn), Zhang Jianzhong (zhangjianzhong@tyut.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/AOS241666

CSTR:32393.14.AOS241666

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