Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges

Élie Awwad; Diane Prato; Pierre Pruvost; Maria Freire Hermelo; Renaud Gabet; Yves Jaouën

Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges

Élie Awwad
, Diane Prato
, Pierre Pruvost
, Maria Freire Hermelo
, Renaud Gabet
, Yves Jaouën

Institut Polytechnique de Paris

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

Abstract

We review opportunities and challenges of deploying Rayleigh-based distributed sensing over existing networks. Focusing on deployment possibilities, sensitivity, phase noise, and large-scale data analysis, we highlight recent advances and future directions.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)	9781957171548
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2026
Event	2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Los Angeles, United States Duration: 15 Mar 2026 → 19 Mar 2026

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Name	2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings

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Conference	2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026
Country/Territory	United States
City	Los Angeles
Period	15/03/26 → 19/03/26

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Awwad, É., Prato, D., Pruvost, P., Hermelo, M. F., Gabet, R., & Jaouën, Y. (2026). Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges. In 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings (2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc..

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Awwad, É, Prato, D, Pruvost, P, Hermelo, MF, Gabet, R & Jaouën, Y 2026, Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges. in 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings. 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026, Los Angeles, United States, 15/03/26.

Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges. / Awwad, Élie; Prato, Diane; Pruvost, Pierre et al.
2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2026. (2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings).

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Awwad É, Prato D, Pruvost P, Hermelo MF, Gabet R , Jaouën Y. Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Deployed Networks: Opportunities and Challenges. In 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2026. (2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2026 - Proceedings).

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