• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 61, Issue 1, 0106002 (2024)
Yiping Wang1、2、3, Huajian Zhong1、2, Rongyi Shan1、2, Wenfa Liang1、2, Zhenwei Peng1、2, Yanjie Meng1、2, Changrui Liao1、2, and Cailing Fu1、2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Photonic Devices and Sensing Systems for Internet of Things, Guangdong and Hong Kong Joint Research Centre for Optical Fiber Sensors, State Key Laboratory of Radio Frequency Heterogeneous Integration, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, Guangdong , China
  • 2Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Micro/Nano Manufacturing, Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Devices and Systems of Ministry of Education/Guangdong Province, College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, Guangdong , China
  • 3Guangdong Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy (Shenzhen), Shenzhen 518107, Guangdong , China
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    Yiping Wang, Huajian Zhong, Rongyi Shan, Wenfa Liang, Zhenwei Peng, Yanjie Meng, Changrui Liao, Cailing Fu. Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Based on Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometry and Its Application Progress (Invited)[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(1): 0106002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Configuration of optical frequency domain reflectometry
    Fig. 1. Configuration of optical frequency domain reflectometry
    The beat principle of optical frequency domain reflectometry. (a) Linear sweep frequency of local and probe signals; (b) corresponding beat signals at each delay
    Fig. 2. The beat principle of optical frequency domain reflectometry. (a) Linear sweep frequency of local and probe signals; (b) corresponding beat signals at each delay
    Flow chart of wavelength demodulation method
    Fig. 3. Flow chart of wavelength demodulation method
    Flow chart of phase demodulation method
    Fig. 4. Flow chart of phase demodulation method
    The influence of sweep nonlinear noise. (a) Nonlinear sweep curve; (b) frequency of beat signal
    Fig. 5. The influence of sweep nonlinear noise. (a) Nonlinear sweep curve; (b) frequency of beat signal
    Classification of methods for suppressing noise of sweep nonlinearity
    Fig. 6. Classification of methods for suppressing noise of sweep nonlinearity
    Configuration of external clock sampling method
    Fig. 7. Configuration of external clock sampling method
    Simplified optical frequency domain reflectometry based on single interferometer[39]
    Fig. 8. Simplified optical frequency domain reflectometry based on single interferometer[39]
    Sensing results of optical frequency domain reflectometry based on single interferometer[39]. (a) Measured 100 m distance domain signal; (b) cross correlation coefficient within 170 m range
    Fig. 9. Sensing results of optical frequency domain reflectometry based on single interferometer[39]. (a) Measured 100 m distance domain signal; (b) cross correlation coefficient within 170 m range
    Principle of external modulation optical sweeping
    Fig. 10. Principle of external modulation optical sweeping
    Ultra-linear sweep light[49]. (a) Sweep frequency spectrum; (b) instantaneous optical frequency
    Fig. 11. Ultra-linear sweep light[49]. (a) Sweep frequency spectrum; (b) instantaneous optical frequency
    Measured 2 km distance domain signal[49]
    Fig. 12. Measured 2 km distance domain signal[49]
    Coherent fading phenomenon. (a) Distance domain signal; (b) enlarged view
    Fig. 13. Coherent fading phenomenon. (a) Distance domain signal; (b) enlarged view
    Smoothing and filtering of phase
    Fig. 14. Smoothing and filtering of phase
    Principle of pulse internal frequency division
    Fig. 15. Principle of pulse internal frequency division
    Fabrication of weak scattering point array using femtosecond laser[65]. (a) Processing schematic diagram; (b) distance domain signal of weak scattering point array
    Fig. 16. Fabrication of weak scattering point array using femtosecond laser[65]. (a) Processing schematic diagram; (b) distance domain signal of weak scattering point array
    Phase distribution of single-mode fiber segment and fiber segment with weak scattered point array demodulated by phase method[65]
    Fig. 17. Phase distribution of single-mode fiber segment and fiber segment with weak scattered point array demodulated by phase method[65]
    Fabrication of weak scattering point array using femtosecond laser in multi-core parallel connection for 3D shape sensing[84]. (a) Distance domain signal of scattering points; (b) 3D shape reconstruction results
    Fig. 18. Fabrication of weak scattering point array using femtosecond laser in multi-core parallel connection for 3D shape sensing[84]. (a) Distance domain signal of scattering points; (b) 3D shape reconstruction results
    Fiber optic 3D shape sensing instrument
    Fig. 19. Fiber optic 3D shape sensing instrument
    Schematic diagrams of spectral spatial position mismatch[16]. (a) Spectral position without strain; (b) spectral position at large strain
    Fig. 20. Schematic diagrams of spectral spatial position mismatch[16]. (a) Spectral position without strain; (b) spectral position at large strain
    Large strain sensing results obtained using different optical fibers. (a) Scattering enhanced fiber[16]; (b) weak reflection point array fiber[65]
    Fig. 21. Large strain sensing results obtained using different optical fibers. (a) Scattering enhanced fiber[16]; (b) weak reflection point array fiber[65]
    High temperature sensing result[37]
    Fig. 22. High temperature sensing result[37]
    High temperature sensing results obtained using different post-processing fibers[107]. (a) Weak grating array fiber; (b) weak micro-cavity array[108]
    Fig. 23. High temperature sensing results obtained using different post-processing fibers[107]. (a) Weak grating array fiber; (b) weak micro-cavity array[108]
    Large bending fiber
    Fig. 24. Large bending fiber
    Fiber corroded by hydrofluoric acid[119]
    Fig. 25. Fiber corroded by hydrofluoric acid[119]
    Corroded multi-core optical fiber
    Fig. 26. Corroded multi-core optical fiber
    Yiping Wang, Huajian Zhong, Rongyi Shan, Wenfa Liang, Zhenwei Peng, Yanjie Meng, Changrui Liao, Cailing Fu. Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Based on Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometry and Its Application Progress (Invited)[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(1): 0106002
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