到目前为止，全世界各大石油生产和服务公司都投入了巨资来研究和开发光纤传感器在储层评价中的应用，还有相当多的光纤传感器研发机构也致力于这一新兴领域的工作。可以设想，下一代光纤传感器在克服自身的缺点和劣势以后，将大面积推广，能更有效地帮助实时了解油气开采动态的水平。各大油田公司能够充分利用这些有利的信息，实现和维持油田的最优化生产，从而使油藏达到最高的采收率。同时，由于因特网的飞速发展，光纤监测的井况参数可以及时传递，这使得石油行业相关的生产和服务公司能够更有效地分析和评价全世界的资产。
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