Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Seismic prospecting – Offshore prospecting
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-01
2005-02-01
Lobo, Ian J. (Department: 3662)
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Seismic prospecting
Offshore prospecting
C367S078000, C367S149000, C367S154000, C385S012000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06850461
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus, system, and method are provided for interrogating of optical seismic sensors in a seismic cable. According to various example embodiments of the invention, distribution, return, and amplification of optical signals is performed near sensors for improvement of modularity of construction, signal-to-nose ratios, and simplicity of operations.
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Maas Steven J.
McMillan Ian
Metzbower D. Richard
Fagin Richard A.
Lobo Ian J.
PGS Americas, Inc.
Thigpen E. Eugene
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