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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2007
Reuven Duer, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Reuven Duer, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
PLC Diagnostics, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
A scanning sensor systemmethods and kits for use thereof including a switchable light source, a detectora substrateand a plurality of optical sensing sitesare provided. Substrateis coupled to and in optical communication with switchable light sourceand detector. Additionally, substrateincludes a plurality of substantially parallel excitation waveguidesand a plurality of substantially parallel collection waveguidesthe excitation waveguidesand collection waveguidescrossing to form a two-dimensional array and optical communication with intersection regionsat each crossing. The plurality of optical sensing sitesare each in optical communication with an intersection region