Methods and apparatus for single fiber optical telemetry
US7929812B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B47/135
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Single fiber optical telemetry systems and methods are disclosed. The methods and systems facilitate input and output via a single fiber optic interface. The optical telemetry systems and methods also facilitate faster data transmission rates between surface and downhole equipment in oilfield applications.
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