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Figure Captions

Fig. 1. (Color online) Schematic of the reference-path-free OCDR. EDFA: erbium-doped

fiber amplifier.

Fig. 2. (Color online) Experimental setup of the super-simplified OCDR. PC: physicalcontact, APC: angled-physical-contact.

Fig. 3. (Color online) (a) Normalized power distributions measured at different incident

powers. (b) SNRs plotted as a function of the incident power.

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