Yanqiao Huang

Title: Innovations by Yanqiao Huang

Introduction

Yanqiao Huang is a notable inventor based in San Mateo, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of optical systems and multiplex analysis. With a total of 3 patents to his name, his work has advanced the capabilities of analyzing discrete reactions.

Latest Patents

Huang's latest patents include innovative technologies such as high multiplex arrays and systems. This invention focuses on apparatus, systems, and methods for analyzing discrete reactions at ultra-high multiplex with reduced optical noise and increased system flexibility. The apparatus features substrates with integrated optical components that enhance multiplex capability by increasing the density of reaction regions and improving light transmission. These integrated optical components include reflective elements that redirect illumination light and efficiently collect emitted light from discrete regions. This technology is particularly beneficial for single molecule reaction analysis, including polymerase-mediated template-dependent nucleic acid synthesis and sequence determination.

Another significant patent by Huang is related to substrate analysis systems. This invention provides systems for analyzing substrates and includes improved optical systems for enhanced multiplex illumination. The optical systems feature compact multi-wavelength illumination architectures and enhanced detection capabilities for optical signals, while also reducing autofluorescence background noise.

Career Highlights

Yanqiao Huang is currently employed at Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. His work at this company has positioned him as a key player in the development of advanced optical systems and multiplex analysis technologies.

Collaborations

Huang has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Paul M Lundquist and Stephen Wilson Turner. Their combined expertise has contributed to the success of various projects and innovations in the field.

Conclusion

Yanqiao Huang's contributions to optical systems and multiplex analysis have significantly advanced the field. His innovative patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in this area.