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Monitoring of hydraulic fracturing using DFB fiber laser acoustic sensors

  • Rongzhang Chen
  • , Aidong Yan
  • , Mohamed Zaghloul
  • , Guanyi Lu
  • , Andrew P. Bunger
  • , Gary A. Miller
  • , Geoffrey A. Cranch
  • , Kevin P. Chen

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Abstract

This paper studies acoustic emission from hydraulic fracturing using DFB fiber laser sensors interrogated by a 3×3 coupler. This study shows that fiber lasers are useful tools to monitor fracturing processes for oil gas extraction.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Innovations, CLEO-SI 2015
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages2267
Number of pages1
ISBN (Electronic)9781557529688
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 10 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015 - San Jose, United States
Duration: May 10 2015 → May 15 2015

Publication series

NameCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO-SI 2015

Other

OtherConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period5/10/15 → 5/15/15

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 OSA.

Keywords

  • Acoustic measurements
  • Acoustic sensors
  • Monitoring
  • Optical fiber couplers
  • Optical fiber sensors
  • Strain

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