The Optic Oil Field: Deployment and Application of Permanent In-well Fiber Optic Sensing Systems for Production and Reservoir Monitoring

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1713-1721

  Kragas, Tor K ^a   Williams, Brock A ^b   Myers, Gregory A ^c  

^a CiDRA Corp   (United States)

^b BP Corporation ^*  (United States)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STAINLESS STEEL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DOWNHOLE MONITORING SYSTEMS; MULTILATERAL WELLS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1142266410     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/71529-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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