Rain Intensity Detection and Classification with Pre-existing Telecom Fiber Cables

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Publication Date: 7/11/2022

Event: Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress

Reference: SM2C.7: 1-2, 2022

Authors: Yangmin Ding, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Yue Tian, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Sarper Ozharar, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Zhuocheng Jiang, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Ting Wang, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.

Abstract: For the first time, we demonstrate detection and classification of rain intensity using Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS). An artificial neural network was applied for rain intensity classification and high precision of over 96% was achieved.

Publication Link: https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=Sensors-2022-SM2C.7