WO2006098772A3 - Systems and methods for measurement optimization - Google Patents

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WO2006098772A3
WO2006098772A3 PCT/US2005/037092 US2005037092W WO2006098772A3 WO 2006098772 A3 WO2006098772 A3 WO 2006098772A3 US 2005037092 W US2005037092 W US 2005037092W WO 2006098772 A3 WO2006098772 A3 WO 2006098772A3
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Gregory R Yantz
George Seward
David Johnson
Jeffrey R Krogmeier
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Jonathan Larson
Gregory R Yantz
George Seward
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Abstract

The invention relates to methods and systems for detecting and or analyzing an agent in a sample with a chip having optical components incorporated therein.
PCT/US2005/037092 2004-10-13 2005-10-13 Systems and methods for measurement optimization WO2006098772A2 (en)

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