First Field Trial of Sensing Vehicle Speed, Density, and Road Conditions by Using Fiber Carrying High Speed Data

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Publication Date: 3/3/2019

Event: OFC 2019

Reference: Th4C.7: 1-3, 2019

Authors: Glenn A. Wellbrock, Verizon; Tiejun J. Xia, Verizon; Ming-Fang Huang, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Yuheng Chen, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Milad Salemi, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Yue-Kai Huang, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Philip N. Ji, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Ezra Ip, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Ting Wang, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.

Abstract: For the first time, we demonstrate detection of vehicle speed, density, and road conditions using deployed fiber carrying high-speed data transmission, and prove carriers’ large-scale fiber infrastructures can also be used as ubiquitous sensing networks.

Publication Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8696316