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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Matthieu Simon, Clamart, FR;
Christian Stoller, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
The current disclosure is related to a downhole tool that comprises an electronic photon generator and at least one detector. The electronic photon generator comprises a cathode configured to emit electrons, a first target configured to generate photons when struck by the electrons, a second target configured to generate photons when struck by the electrons, and a beam steering device that directs the electrons to a first or second target. The at least one detector is configured to detect at least some of the photons emitted by the first target and at least some of the photons emitted by the second target.