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Area of Science:

  • Optical Physics
  • Fiber Optics Sensing
  • Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy

Background:

  • Conventional cavity ring-down (CRD) spectroscopy relies on pulsed light sources for time-resolved measurements.
  • Measuring low-loss events in optical fibers typically requires sensitive detection methods.
  • Existing CRD techniques are not always suitable for continuous wave (CW) light sources or spatial domain analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel spatial-domain fiber cavity ring-down (CRD) technique.
  • To demonstrate a method for time-resolved detection without using optical pulses.
  • To measure fiber bend loss with high sensitivity using a CW signal.

Main Methods:

  • Implemented a spatial-domain fiber cavity ring-down (CRD) technique.
  • Utilized a continuous wave (CW) signal within a ring-down cavity (RDC).
  • Employed frequency-shifted interferometry in the spatial domain to measure signal decay rate as a function of distance.

Main Results:

  • Successfully demonstrated a CRD technique that does not require optical pulses.
  • Measured fiber bend loss in a loop RDC.
  • Unambiguously detected cavity loss changes as low as 0.0135 dB per fiber turn.

Conclusions:

  • The spatial-domain fiber CRD technique offers a pulse-less alternative for time-resolved measurements.
  • This method provides high sensitivity for detecting small optical losses, such as fiber bend loss.
  • The technique shows promise for advanced fiber optic sensing applications.