Title :
Microfluidic isolation and fluorescence microscopy in a fully automated digital diagnostic instrument (Simoa HD-1 analyzer)
Author :
McGuigan, William ; Duffy, David C.
Author_Institution :
Stratec Biomed. USA, USA
Abstract :
Quanterix and Stratec Biomedical have developed an automated analyzer that enables the measurement of subfemtomolar concentrations of proteins. The development of this technology focusing on the custom optical module and microfluidic disc is outlined below.
Keywords :
bio-optics; bioMEMS; biochemistry; biomedical equipment; fluorescence; microfluidics; optical microscopy; patient diagnosis; proteins; Quanterix and Stratec Biomedical; Simoa HD-1 analyzer; custom optical module; fluorescence microscopy; fully automated digital diagnostic instrument; microfluidic disc; microfluidic isolation; proteins; subfemtomolar concentration measurement; Arrays; Fluorescence; Microfluidics; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Proteins;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA