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Method of and apparatus for increasing measurement sensitivity of fluorescence and luminescence

US5488473A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1994
Grant dateJan 30, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/645
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A technique and apparatus for increased sensitivity fluorescence and luminescence emission measurements in which the emission volume is enclosed in a closely fitting cavity having highly reflecting diffuse material inner walls, and with a detector viewing as much of the radiant cavity walls as possible.

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