U.K. Scientists Develop Distributed Acoustic Sensing

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By Wall Street Journal | 05 September 2012 | 278

A system that can turn any stretch of fiber-optic cable into a microphone or other remote sensor has been developed by U.K. scientists. It has been dubbed by the makers as the “world’s nervous system.” U.K.-based OptaSense — a subsidiary of Qinetiq — which makes the technology, calls it Distributed Acoustic Sensing. Read More