RT info:eu-repo/semantics/conferenceObject T1 Distributed Birefringence Measurements Using Polarization Correlation in Phase-Sensitive OTDR A1 Fidalgo Martins, Hugo A1 Lu, Xin A1 Soto Hernández, Marcelo Alfonso A1 González Herráez, Miguel A1 Thévenaz, Luc K1 Ciencias tecnológicas K1 Electronics K1 Technology K1 Electronics AB A method based on phase-sensitive OTDR is proposed for distributed birefringence measurements along optical fibres. A high accuracy is experimentally demonstrated, enabling the characterisation of single-mode fibres with a minimum detectable birefringence of the order of 10-7 SN 978-2-95494-440-1 YR 2014 FD 2014-09-21 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10017/26337 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10017/26337 LA eng NO European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC, Cannes, France, 21-26 sept. 2014. NO European Cooperation in Science and Technology DS MINDS@UW RD 19-abr-2024