Books

Introduction Petroleum Seismology Introduction to Petroleum Seismology (Investigations in Geophysics, No. 12) (Hardcover)
by Luc Ikelle and Lasse Amundsen

MULTIPLE ACCESS TECHNOLOGY IN SEISMOLOGY: THE CONCEPT OF MULTISHOOTING COMING SOON!
Coding and Decoding: Multiple Access Technology in Seismology and the Concept of Multishooting
by Luc Ikelle

nisotropy 2000: Fractures, converted waves and case studies Anisotropy 2000: Fractures, Converted Waves and Case Studies
edited by Luc Ikelle and A. Gangi

Patents

1. Multi-shooting approach to seismic modeling and acquisition
Inventor: IKELLE LUC T (US) Applicant:
EC: G01V1/37; G01V11/00 IPC: G01V1/37; G01V11/00; G01V1/28 (+2)
Publication info: US6327537 - 2001-12-04

2. Attenuating multiples in marine seismic data
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS (US); AMUNDSEN LASSE (NO) Applicant: GECO AS (NO)
EC: G01V1/36C IPC: G01V1/36; G01V1/28; (IPC1-7): G01V1/36
Publication info: NO990153 - 1999-07-16

3. Source signature determination and multiple reflection reduction
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS (GB); ROBERTS GRAHAM (GB) Applicant: SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP (US)
EC: G01V1/36; G01V13/00; (+1) IPC: G01V1/36; G01V13/00; G10K11/178 (+4)
Publication info: US5995905 - 1999-11-30

4. Multiple attenuation method
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS (GB); PAJOT DOMINIQUE J (GB) Applicant: GECO AS (NO)
EC: G01V1/36 IPC: G01V1/36; G01V1/28; (IPC1-7): G01V1/36
Publication info: NO972749 - 1997-12-15

5. Reducing the effects of multiple reflected energy in seismic signals
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS; PAJOT DOMINIQUE J Applicant: GECO AS (NO)
EC: G01V1/36 IPC: G01V1/36; G01V1/28; (IPC1-7): G01V1/36
Publication info: GB2314159 - 1997-12-17

6. Inversion method for seismic data
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS (GB) Applicant: GECO AS (NO)
EC: G01V1/28B; G01V1/30B IPC: G01V1/28; G01V1/30; G01V1/28 (+1)
Publication info: NO971710 - 1997-10-16

7. 3D seismic surveying
Inventor: IKELLE LUC THOMAS Applicant: GECO AS (NO)
EC: G01V1/28B; G01V1/30B IPC: G01V1/28; G01V1/30; G01V1/28 (+1)
Publication info: GB2312281 - 1997-10-22

Contact

  • Dr. Luc T. Ikelle
  • M.T. Halbouty Building, Room 363
  • Geology & Geophysics, TAMU
  • College Station, TX 77843-3115
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  • ikelle@tamu.edu
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  • Phone: 979-862-4296
  • Fax: 979-845-6162

Links

Publications

2007

Ikelle, L., 2007, Coding and Decoding: Multiple Access Technology in Seismology and the Concept of Multishooting: Elsevier

Ikelle, L.T., and A., Gangi, A., 2007, Negative bending in seismic reflection associated with time-advanced and time-retarded fields: Geophysical Prospecting, 55, 57--69.

2006

Watts, A., and Ikelle, L.T., 2006, Linear demultiple solution based on the concept of bottom multiple generator (BMG) approximation: Some new results: Geophysical Prospective, 54, 492--497.

Ikelle, L.T., 2006, A construct of internal multiples from surface data only: the concept of virtual seismic events: Geophysical Journal International, 164, 383--393.

2005

Ikelle, L., and Amundsen, L., 2005, Introduction to petroleum seismology, Soc. Expl. Geophys., Tulsa, OK.

Ikelle, L.T., 2005, An analysis of 2D and 3D multiple attenuation for a canonical example: Geophysics, 70, A13--A28.

Ikelle, L.T., 2005, An analysis of the 2D demultiple and the 3D demultiple for a 3D complex model: J. Seis. Expl., 13, 303--321.

2004

Ikelle, L. T., Osen, A., Amundsen, L., and Shen, Y., 2004, Noniterative multiple-attenuation methods: linear inverse solutions to nonlinear inverse problems II -- BMG approximation: Geophysical Journal International, 159, 923--930.

2003

Ikelle, L.T., Amundsen, L., Gangi, A., and Wyatt, S., 2003, Kirchhoff scattering series: Insight into the multiple attenuation method: Geophysics, 68, 16--28.

2002

Ikelle, L.T., 2002, Automated processing focus of CASP: The American Oil & Gas Reporter, November issue, 77--83.

Ikelle, L.T., and Amundsen, L., 2002, Noniterative multiple attenuation methods: linear inverse solutions to nonlinear inverse problems: The Leading Edge, April issue, 350--356.

Ikelle, L. T., Amundsen, L., and Yoo, S., 2002, An optimization of the inverse scattering multiple attenuation method for OBS and VC data: Geophysics, 67, June-July Issue.

Amundsen, L., and Ikelle, L. T., 2002, Plane-wave analysis of free-surface multiple removal by iterative prediction and subtraction: J. Seis. Expl., 11, March Issue.

2001

Ikelle, L., and Gangi, A., (Eds.) 2001, Anisotropy 2000: Fractures, converted waves and case studies, Soc. Expl. Geophys., Tulsa, OK.

Wenkai, L., and Ikelle, L., 2001, Imaging beyond seismic wavelength using higher-order statistics: preliminary results: J. Seis. Expl., 10, 95--119.

Srinivasan, K., and Ikelle, L.T., 2001, Applications of third order statistics for automatic time picking and autotracking of seismic events: Geophys. Prosp., 49, 29--32.

Ikelle, L.T., and Amundsen, L., 2001, AVO-A response of an anisotropic half-space for P-P, P-SV and P-SH data: Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy (9IWSA), Edited by Luc Ikelle and Anthony Gangi and published by The Society of Exploration Geophyscists (SEG), 77-106.

2000

Ikelle, L.T., and Amundsen, L., 2000, AVO-A response of an anisotropic half-space bounded by a dipping surface for P-P, P-SV and P-SH data: Journal of Applied Geophysics, 46, 1-29.

Ikelle, L. T., and Amundsen, L., 2000, Formulation of the linearized forward problems for multi-component OBS data in a wter/solid configuration using reciprocity theorem: Geophysical Journal International, 141, 527--534.

Amundsen, L., Ikelle, L. T., and Martin, J., 2000, Multiple attenuation and P/S splitting of multicomponent OBC data at a heterogeneous sea floor: Wave Motion, 32, 67-78.

1999

Ikelle, L.T., and Wilson, R. J., 1999, Potential impacts of vertical cable (VC): The Leading Edge, October issue, 1154-1157.

Ikelle, L.T., 1999, Combining two seismic experiments to attenuate free-surface multiples in OBC data: Geophysical Prospecting, 47, 179--193.

1998

Ikelle, L.T., 1998, Migration-velocity analysis for TI and orthorhombic background media: Revue de l'Institut Francaise du petrole, 53, Septembre-Octobre.

1997

Ikelle, L.T., and Jaeger, R., 1997, A sensitivity analysis of the inverse scattering multiple attenuation to shallow waters: Journal of Seismic Exploration, 6, 331--349.

Ikelle, L.T., Amundsen, L., and Eiken, O., 1997, Multiple attenuation at primary/multiple interferences: the Troll example: The Leading Edge, December 1997, 1751--1753.

Yung, S.K., and Ikelle, L.T., 1997, An example of seismic time picking by third order bicoherence: Geophysics, 62, 1947--1951.

Ikelle, L.T., Roberts, G., and Weglein, A.B., 1997, Source signature estimation based on the removal of first order multiples: Geophysics, 62, 1904--1920.

1996

Ikelle, L.T., 1996, Parametrization of AVAZ inversion: Journal of Seismic Exploration, 5, 19-33.

Ikelle, L.T., and Weglein, A.B., 1996, Attenuation of free-surface multiples in multi-offset walkaway VSP data: Journal of Seismic Exploration, 6, 363-378.

Ikelle, L.T., 1996, Amplitude variations with azimuths (AVAZ) inversion based on linearized inversion of common azimuthal sections: Proc. 6IWSA, Special SEG volume, 601--644.

Ikelle, L.T., 1996, Anisotropic migration-velocity based on inversion of common azimuthal sections: J. Geophys. Res., 101, 22461--22484.

1995

Ikelle, L.T., 1995, Linearized inversion of 3D multi-offset data organized as a common azimuthal section: Journal of Seismic Exploration, 4, 81--89.

Ikelle, L.T., 1995, Linearized inversion of 3D multioffset data: background reconstruction and AVO inversion: Geophys. J. Int., 123, 507--528.

1994

Ikelle, L.T., and Yung, S.K., 1994, An example of lateral-inhomogeneity effects on seismic traveltimes in a zero-offset VSP experiment: Geophys. J. Int., 118, 802--807.

1993

Ikelle, L.T., Yung, S.K., and Daube, F., 1993, 2-D random media with ellipsoidal autocorrelation functions: Geophysics, 59, 1359-1372.

1992

Ikelle, L.T., Kitchenside, P. W., and Schultz, P. S., 1992, Parametrization of GRT inversion for acoustic and P-P scattering: Geophysical Prospecting, 40, 71-84 .

1991
1988

Ikelle, L.T., Diet, J.P., and Tarantola, A., 1988, Linearized inversion of multioffset seismic reflection data in ω-κ domain: Depth-dependent reference medium: Geophysics, 53, 50-64.

1986

Ikelle, L.T., 1986, Inversion linéarisée des données de sismique reflexion dans l'espace de Fourier: Thése de doctorat de l'Université de Paris 7.

Ikelle, L.T., Diet, J.P., and Tarantola, A., 1986, Linearized inversion of multioffset seismic reflection data in ω-κ domain: Geophysics, 51, 1266-1276.