Measuring the weight on a drill bit during drilling operations using coherent radiation
One embodiment includes an apparatus that includes a coherent radiation source to emit coherent radiation through a signal carrier that is positioned along at least a part of a length of a downhole drilling component. The apparatus also includes a receiver to receive the coherent radiation that is t...
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| Format | Patent |
| Language | English |
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08.12.2009
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| Summary: | One embodiment includes an apparatus that includes a coherent radiation source to emit coherent radiation through a signal carrier that is positioned along at least a part of a length of a downhole drilling component. The apparatus also includes a receiver to receive the coherent radiation that is to be emitted through the signal carrier. |
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