Optical analysis of molecules

Details Optical analysis of molecules Optical analysis of molecules

2007-12-25

2007-12-25

Wells, Nikita (Department: 2881)

Optical waveguides

Planar optical waveguide

C385S141000, C385S142000, C385S144000, C250S251000, C250S227140, C250S227110

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11626610

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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