Apparatus and methods for optical analysis of molecules
US7170050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 17, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2201/06113
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to optical confinements, methods of preparing and methods of using them for analyzing molecules and/or monitoring chemical reactions. The apparatus and methods embodied in the present invention are particularly useful for high-throughout and low-cost single-molecular analysis.
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