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    • Optical Sensing
    • High-Performance Computing

    Background:

    • Phase-sensitive optical time domain reflectometry (ϕ-OTDR) systems have seen performance improvements.
    • Data processing capability in ϕ-OTDR has not been adequately addressed despite its importance.
    • Efficient data handling is crucial for real-time applications with increasing data volumes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the benefits of Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) parallel computation for ϕ-OTDR data processing.
    • To evaluate the performance enhancement offered by GPU acceleration in ϕ-OTDR systems.
    • To demonstrate a method for improving data processing capacity and enabling real-time operation.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of both CPU-based and GPU-based programs for three common ϕ-OTDR algorithms: moving average, batch fast Fourier transform, and batch correlation dimension computation.
    • Experimental testing and comparison of the time-consuming performance of CPU vs. GPU implementations across various data scales.
    • Analysis of GPU parallel computation's impact on data processing capability.

    Main Results:

    • GPU parallel computation significantly enhances data processing capacity for all tested algorithms.
    • The time-consuming performance of moving average, FFT, and correlation dimension computation algorithms is substantially reduced using GPUs.
    • GPU acceleration proves effective in handling large datasets generated by ϕ-OTDR systems.

    Conclusions:

    • Employing GPU parallel computation is a feasible and efficient approach to improve ϕ-OTDR data processing capability.
    • GPU acceleration is vital for guaranteeing real-time operation as ϕ-OTDR data scales grow.
    • This work provides a practical solution for addressing the data processing bottleneck in advanced ϕ-OTDR systems.