Abstract
The statistical properties of SNR are analyzed for chirped-pulse (CP-)OOTDR and compared with traditional OOTDR using coherent-detection. CP-OOTDR is showed to have drastically narrower (lower variance) SNR distribution, thus providing higher reliability measurements.
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