OFDR Based Distributed Temperature Sensor Using the Three-Channel Simultaneous Radio-Frequency Lock-In Technique

Ke CHEN; Xinlei ZHOU; Wei PENG; and Qingxu YU

doi:10.1007/s13320-015-0246-z

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