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Femtowatt non-vacuum tube detector assembly

US9515618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Theranos, Inc. · US

Inventors

Karan Mohan · Palo Alto, US
Marcelo Martinez · Córdoba, AR

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2015
Grant date	Dec 6, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 9, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2015/1006
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one embodiment, a femtowatt sensitivity optical detector is provided using one or more photodiodes, intended as a replacement for the photomultiplier based photon counting unit.

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