Transforming Subsea Optical Cables into a Giant Network of Environmental Sensors

G. Marra; D. M. Fairweather; V. Kamalov; P. Gaynor; M. Cantono; S. Mulholland; B. Baptie; J. C. Castellanos; G. Vagenas; J.-O. Gaudron; J. Kronjäger; I. R. Hill; M. Schioppo; I. Barbeito Edreira; K. A. Burrows; C. Clivati; D. Calonico; A. Curtis

doi:10.1364/OFC.2023.M2C.1

Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2023
Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023),
paper M2C.1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2023.M2C.1

Transforming Subsea Optical Cables into a Giant Network of Environmental Sensors

G. Marra, D. M. Fairweather, V. Kamalov, P. Gaynor, M. Cantono, S. Mulholland, B. Baptie, J. C. Castellanos, G. Vagenas, J.-O. Gaudron, J. Kronjäger, I. R. Hill, M. Schioppo, I. Barbeito Edreira, K. A. Burrows, C. Clivati, D. Calonico, and A. Curtis

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2023

San Diego California United States
5–9 March 2023
ISBN: 978-1-957171-18-0

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G. Marra, D. M. Fairweather, V. Kamalov, P. Gaynor, M. Cantono, S. Mulholland, B. Baptie, J. C. Castellanos, G. Vagenas, J. -. Gaudron, J. Kronjäger, I. R. Hill, M. Schioppo, I. B. Edreira, K. A. Burrows, C. Clivati, D. Calonico, and A. Curtis, "Transforming Subsea Optical Cables into a Giant Network of Environmental Sensors," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2023, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), paper M2C.1.

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Abstract

We show that seafloor-cables, when combined with ultra-stable interferometry, can act as arrays of environmental sensors for earthquakes, ocean currents and other ocean signals, with potentially game-changing applications in Earth monitoring.

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