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Methods and apparatus for multi dimension fluorescence spectrum measurement and correlations downhole

US7687769B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2007
Grant dateMar 30, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/6423
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Some principles described herein contemplate implementation of downhole imaging for the characterization of formation fluid samples in situ, as well as during flow through production tubing, including subsea flow lines, for short term investigation, permanent, and/or long term installations. Various methods and apparatus described herein may facilitate downhole testing. For example, some embodiments facilitate multi-dimensional fluorescence spectrum measurement testing downhole and correlating the fluorescence with other oil properties.

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