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Wang et al., 2004 - Google Patents

High-performance hermetic optical fiber for downhole applications

Wang et al., 2004

Document ID
9507458681625007003
Author
Wang C
Drenzek G
Majid I
Wei K
Bolte D
Soufiane A
Publication year
Publication venue
SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?

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Optical fibers have been used in the petroleum industry for many years; their applications range from real-time temperature and pressure measurements, data transmission, to imaging applications. In this paper, we demonstrate significantly improved reliability of …
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    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
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    • G01N33/26—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by the preceding groups oils; viscous liquids; paints; inks
    • G01N33/28—Oils, i.e. hydrocarbon liquids
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    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
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    • G02B6/02—Optical fibre with cladding with or without a coating
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    • G02B6/02—Optical fibre with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02295—Microstructured optical fibre
    • G02B6/02314—Plurality of longitudinal structures extending along optical fibre axis, e.g. holes
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    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/41—Refractivity; Phase-affecting properties, e.g. optical path length
    • G01N21/43—Refractivity; Phase-affecting properties, e.g. optical path length by measuring critical angle
    • G01N21/431—Dip refractometers, e.g. using optical fibres
    • G01N2021/432—Dip refractometers, e.g. using optical fibres comprising optical fibres
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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    • G01K—MEASURING TEMPERATURE; MEASURING QUANTITY OF HEAT; THERMALLY-SENSITIVE ELEMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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