Modeling Analysis and Calculation of a Brillouin Optical Time Domain Reflectometer System Using Multi Longitudinal Mode FP Laser

LI Yong-qian; CAO Cui-xin; LI Xiao-juan; AN Qi

doi:10.3788/gzxb20164505.0506001

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