Temperature Sensing System Based on Brillouin Optical Time Domain Reflectometer with Broad-band Laser and Self-heterodyne Detection

LI Xiao-juan; LI Yong-qian; HE Yu-jun; ZHANG Li-xin

doi:10.3788/gzxb20164511.1106004

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