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Optical circuit for sensing a biological entity in a fluid and method of configuring the same

US9335263B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2012
Grant dateMay 10, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2006/12159
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical circuit for sensing a biological entity in a fluid and a method of configuring an optical circuit for sensing a biological entity in a fluid are provided. The optical circuit includes a sensing arrangement including a reference arm having a reference waveguide and a sensing arm having a waveguide; wherein lengths of the reference waveguide and the waveguide are configured in accordance with a temperature dependency reduction criterion.

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