Optical interrogation system and method for using same
US7576333B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2201/08
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical interrogation system and a method are described herein that enable the interrogation of one or more biosensors which can be located within the wells of a microplate. In one embodiment, the optical interrogation system has a tunable laser, N-fiber launches, N-lenses and N-detectors that are set-up to interrogate N-biosensors. In another embodiment, the optical interrogation system has a tunable laser, N-fiber launches, N+1 lenses and N-detectors that are set-up to interrogate N-biosensors.
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