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Title: Downhole geothermal well sensors comprising a hydrogen-resistant optical fiber

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1175236

A new class of optical fiber based thermal sensors has been invented. The new sensors comprise hydrogen-resistant optical fibers which are able to withstand a hot, hydrogen-containing environment as is often found in the downhole well environment.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
Assignee:
Sandia Corporation
Patent Number(s):
6,853,798
Application Number:
10/104,216
OSTI ID:
1175236
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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