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Chemically-sensitive field effect transistor based pixel array with protection diodes

US8994076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2012
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49002
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus relating to FET arrays for monitoring chemical and/or biological reactions such as nucleic acid sequencing-by-synthesis reactions. Some methods provided herein relate to improving signal (and also signal to noise ratio) from released hydrogen ions during nucleic acid sequencing reactions.

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