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Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2010
Applicants:

Chung-fan Chiou, Hsinchu, TW;

Rung-ywan Tsai, Taoyuan, TW;

Yu-tang LI, Tucheng, TW;

Chih-tsung Shih, Hsinchu, TW;

Ming-chia LI, Dajia Township, Taichung County, TW;

Chang-sheng Chu, Hsinchu, TW;

Shuang-chao Chung, Zhongli, TW;

Jung-po Chen, Toufen Township, Miaoli County, TW;

Ying-chih Pu, Tainan, TW;

Inventors:

Chung-Fan Chiou, Hsinchu, TW;

Rung-Ywan Tsai, Taoyuan, TW;

Yu-Tang Li, Tucheng, TW;

Chih-Tsung Shih, Hsinchu, TW;

Ming-Chia Li, Dajia Township, Taichung County, TW;

Chang-Sheng Chu, Hsinchu, TW;

Shuang-Chao Chung, Zhongli, TW;

Jung-Po Chen, Toufen Township, Miaoli County, TW;

Ying-Chih Pu, Tainan, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/01 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); G01N 33/52 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01); C40B 60/12 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01); G01N 21/77 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); G01N 21/7703 (2013.01); G01N 21/648 (2013.01); Y10S 977/954 (2013.01); Y10S 977/957 (2013.01); Y10S 977/958 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for detecting an object capable of emitting light. The apparatus includes a light source and a waveguide. The waveguide includes a core layer and a first cladding layer. At least one nanowell is formed in at least the first cladding layer. The apparatus further includes a light detector. The light detector can detect a light emitted from a single molecule object contained in the at least one nanowell.


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