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Rongzhang Chen¹, Zhaoqiang Peng¹, Mohan Wang¹

¹Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA.

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|November 20, 2020

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This study introduces a novel fibre cavity ring down spectroscopy method using Rayleigh scattering optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR). This technique significantly enhances signal-to-noise ratio for distributed sensing, achieving high spatial resolution and sensitivity.

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Area of Science:

Optoelectronics
Fiber Optic Sensors
Spectroscopy

Background:

Distributed fiber sensing offers valuable real-time monitoring capabilities.
Traditional methods face limitations in achieving both high spatial resolution and sensitivity simultaneously.
Optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR) provides precise localization but can be limited by signal-to-noise ratio.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an enhanced distributed fiber sensing system.
To improve the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and spatial resolution of measurements.
To demonstrate the effectiveness of a fiber cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) approach integrated with OFDR.

Main Methods:

Integration of a section of optical fiber into an active fiber ring cavity with optical gain.
Interrogation of the cavity using Rayleigh scattering optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR).
Utilizing a cavity ring-down configuration for enhanced signal detection over multiple cycles with a single laser scan.

Main Results:

Achieved a significant reduction in root-mean-squared (RMS) noise for distributed sensing.
Demonstrated a noise level of 6.9 mK for temperature and less than 0.1 με for strain measurements.
Maintained a spatial resolution of 1 cm for all measurements.

Conclusions:

The active fiber cavity configuration combined with distributed fiber sensing schemes enables high-resolution and high-sensitivity measurements.
This integrated approach overcomes limitations of conventional distributed sensing techniques.
The presented method shows promise for advanced environmental and structural monitoring applications.