(Optical Society of America, 2017) Feng, Cheng; Iribas Pardo, Haritz; Mariñelarena Ollacarizqueta, Jon; Schneider, Thomas; Loayssa Lara, Alayn; Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica; Ingeniaritza Elektrikoa eta Elektronikoa
We investigate the deleterious effect and the error in Brillouin optical time-domain analyzers induced by the combination of a low extinction ratio pulse generation with the transient behavior of erbium-doped fiber amplifiers.