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    • Optics
    • Photonics
    • Metrology

    Background:

    • Optical frequency-domain reflectometry (OFDR) is crucial for characterizing optical systems.
    • Traditional OFDR methods are limited by laser coherence length, restricting measurement range.
    • A need exists for long-range, high-resolution reflectometry techniques.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel incoherent optical frequency-domain reflectometry (iOFDR) approach.
    • To overcome the limitations of laser coherence length in OFDR.
    • To demonstrate long-range and high-resolution detection of reflection points.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing a frequency-swept sinusoidal optical signal.
    • Employing a Kerr phase-interrogator for signal processing.
    • Implementing an iOFDR system without reliance on laser coherence.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated long-range detection of reflection points up to 151 km.
    • Achieved a spatial resolution of 11.2 cm.
    • Successfully eliminated dependence on laser coherence length for OFDR.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel iOFDR approach enables unprecedented long-range measurements.
    • This technique offers a significant advancement for applications requiring high-resolution distributed sensing.
    • The method provides a robust solution for characterizing extended optical systems.