Listar por autor UPNA "Urricelqui Polvorinos, Javier"
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Optical fiber sensors for asphalt structures monitoring
A novel optical fiber installation method was explored for asphalt monitoring. Glassfiber polymer encapsulated SMF was installed in the intermediate and surface layers in order to study the strain sensitivity with a ... -
Overcoming non-local effects and Brillouin threshold limitations in Brillouin distributed sensors
We demonstrate, for the first time to our knowledge, a Brillouin optical time domain analysis sensor that is able to operate with a probe power larger than the Brillouin threshold of the deployed sensing fiber and that ... -
Overcoming non-local effects and Brillouin threshold limitations in Brillouin optical time domain sensors
We demonstrate, for the first time to our knowledge, a Brillouin optical time domain analysis (BOTDA) sensor that is able to operate with a probe power larger than the Brillouin threshold of the deployed sensing fiber ... -
Phase-shift based BOTDA measurements tolerant to non-local effects
We demonstrate a BOTDA sensor based on the use of the Brillouin phase shift that performs measurements tolerant to non local effects. This technique raises opportunities to increase the distance covered by these sensors ... -
Phasorial differential pulse-width pair technique for long-range Brillouin optical time-domain analysis sensors
We introduce a novel phasorial differential pulse width pair (PDPP) method for Brillouin optical time domain analysis (BOTDA) sensors that combines spatial resolution enhancement with increased tolerance to non local ... -
Phasorial DPP-BOTDA sensor tolerant to non-local effects
We introduce a modification of the differential pulse width pair technique in a BOTDA sensor based on a phase modulated probe wave and RF demodulation. This provides a differential Brillouin phasorial signal with high ... -
Polarization diversity for Brillouin distributed fiber sensors based on a double orthogonal pump
We demonstrate a novel Brillouin optical time domain analysis sensor deploying a polarization diversity technique which eliminates the need for polarization scrambling, providing measurements that are largely immune to the ... -
Polarization diversity scheme for BOTDA sensors based on a double orthogonal pump interaction
We introduce a Brillouin optical time domain analysis (BOTDA) sensor deploying a novel polarization diversity technique based on the use of two orthogonal pump pulses which simultaneously interact with a phase modulated ... -
Second-order non-local effects mitigation in BOTDA sensors by tracking the BFS profile
We demonstrate a technique to mitigate the residual second-order non-local effects in Brillouin optical time-domain analysis (BOTDA) sensors in which the Brillouin frequency shift (BFS) profile is not uniform along the ... -
Second-order nonlocal effects mitigation in Brillouin optical time-domain analysis sensors by tracking the Brillouin frequency shift profile of the fiber
We report on an additional limitation that has been found in Brillouin optical time-domain analysis (BOTDA) sensors due to the so-called second-order nonlocal effects (NLE). Second-order NLE appear in BOTDA setups that ... -
Simplified Brillouin sensor for structural health monitoring applications based on passive optical filtering
We present a simplified configuration for distributed Brillouin optical time domain analysis sensors. The technique is based on passive optical filtering of the spectral components generated in an RF-pulse-modulated optical ... -
Sources of noise in Brillouin optical time-domain analyzers
This paper presents a thorough study of the different sources of noise affecting Brillouin optical time-domain analyzers (BOTDA), providing a deep insight into the understanding of the fundamental limitations of this kind ... -
Structural health monitoring of solar trackers using distributed fiber optic sensors
We demonstrate the application of a novel type of distributed fiber optic sensors (DFOSs) to dynamically monitor the effects of wind on solar tracker structures used in photovoltaic power stations. This DFOS is based on ... -
Synthesis of Brillouin frequency shift profiles to compensate non-local effects and Brillouin induced noise in BOTDA sensors
We present a novel technique for Brillouin optical time domain analysis (BOTDA) sensors that simultaneously compensates non local effects and reduces Brillouin noise. The technique relies on the wavelength modulation of ... -
Synthesis of virtual Brillouin frequency shift profiles in BOTDA sensors using optical source dithering
We demonstrate a novel concept for Brillouin optical time domain analysis sensors that is based on synthesizing a virtual Brillouin frequency shift profile along the sensing fiber. The technique is based on modulating the ...