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| 20090152596 | SEMICONDUCTOR FET SENSOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - Provided are a semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (FET) sensor and a method of fabricating the same. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate, forming a sensor structure having a fin-shaped structure on the semiconductor substrate, injecting ions for electrical ohmic contact into the sensor structure, and depositing a metal electrode on the sensor structure, immobilizing a sensing material to be specifically combined with a target material onto both sidewall surfaces of the fin-shaped structure, and forming a passage on the sensor structure such that the target material passes through the fin-shaped structure. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090152598 | BIOSENSOR USING SILICON NANOWIRE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are a biosensor using a silicon nanowire and a method of manufacturing the same. The silicon nanowire can be formed to have a shape, in which identical patterns are continuously repeated, to enlarge an area in which probe molecules are fixed to the silicon nanowire, thereby increasing detection sensitivity. In addition, the detection sensitivity can be easily adjusted by adjusting a gap between the identical patterns of the silicon nanowire depending on characteristics of target molecules, without adjusting a line width of the silicon nanowire in the conventional art. Further, the gap between the identical patterns of the silicon nanowire can be adjusted depending on characteristics of the target molecule to differentiate detection sensitivities, thereby simultaneously detecting various detection sensitivities. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20100090197 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRE SENSOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRE SENSOR DEVICE MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD - Provided are a method of manufacturing a semiconductor nanowire sensor device and a semiconductor nanowire sensor device manufactured according to the method. The method includes preparing a first conductive type single crystal semiconductor substrate, forming a line-shaped first conductive type single crystal pattern from the first conductive type single crystal semiconductor substrate, forming second conductive type epitaxial patterns on both sidewalls of the first conductive type single crystal pattern, and forming source and drain electrodes at both ends of the second conductive type epitaxial patterns. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100119733 | METHOD OF IMMOBILIZING ACTIVE MATERIAL ON SURFACE OF SUBSTRATE - Provided is a method of immobilizing an active material on a surface of a substrate. The method including cleaning a substrate, functionalizing a surface of the substrate using a hydroxyl group, functionalizing the surface of the substrate at atmospheric pressure using a vaporized organic silane compound, and immobilizing an active material to an end of the surface of the substrate. Therefore, since evacuation or the use of carrier gas is not necessary, a uniform, high-density, single-molecular, silane compound film can be formed inexpensively, simply, and reproducibly, and an active material can be immobilized to the single-molecular silane compound film. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100133510 | BIO-SENSOR CHIP - Provided is a bio-sensor chip. The bio-sensor chip includes a sensing part, a board circuit part, a channel part, and a cover. In the sensing part, a target material and a detection material interact with each other to detect the target material. The board circuit part is electrically connected to the sensing part. The channel part provides a solution material containing the target material into the sensing part. The cover is coupled to the board circuit part to cover the channel part and the sensing part. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100141280 | BIOSENSOR READER AND BIOSENSOR READER SYSTEM - A biosensor reader and a biosensor reader system are provided. The biosensor reader has a field-effect transistor (FET) biosensor attached thereto, and the FET biosensor includes between electrodes a probe channel to which probe materials are immobilized. The biosensor reader analyzes an electrical conductivity change of the probe channel caused by the binding between the probe material and a target material contained in an analysis solution. The biosensor reader includes a measurement module and an output module. The measurement module connects the probe channel electrically to a reference resistance with a fixed resistance value by the attachment of the FET biosensor, measures a reference voltage drop across the reference resistance and a channel voltage drop across the probe channel, and analyzes an electrical conductivity change of the probe channel from the reference voltage drop and the channel voltage drop. The output module outputs the analysis result of the target material according to the electrical conductivity change. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100143887 | BIOSENSOR AND METHOD FOR DETECTING BIOMOLECULES BY USING THE BIOSENSOR - Provided are a biosensor and a method for detecting biomolecules by using the biosensor. The biosensor includes a detection unit and a fluid channel. The detection unit is disposed on a substrate and has a surface to which detection target molecules binding specifically to probe molecules are immobilized. The fluid channel is configured to provide an analysis solution containing the probe molecules to the detection target molecules. The probe molecules bind specifically to the target molecules and the detection target molecules. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100270530 | SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRE SENSOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a biosensor device is provided. The method involves forming a silicon nanowire channel with a line width of several nanometers to several tens of nanometers using a typical photolithography process, and using the channel to manufacture a semiconductor nanowire sensor device. The method includes etching a first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon layer which is a top layer of a Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) substrate to form a first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, doping both sidewalls of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern with impurities of a second conductivity-type opposite to the first conductivity-type to form a second conductivity-type channel, forming second conductivity-type pads for forming electrodes at both ends of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, forming, in an undoped region of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, a first electrode for applying a reverse-bias voltage to insulate the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern and the second conductivity-type channel from each other, and forming second electrodes for applying a bias voltage across the second conductivity-type channel on the second conductivity-type pad. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20110053290 | LIGHT ADDRESSING BIOSENSOR CHIP AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - Provided is a biosensor chip. The biosensor chip includes a plurality of biosensor cells that are arranged in a matrix and selectively generate and output a sensed signal by addressing of external light, at least one sensing line that is simultaneously connected with the plurality of biosensor cells and transmits the sensed signal from one selected from the biosensor cells, and an output terminal that receives the sensed signal from the sensing line and outputs the sensed signal to an external reader. Thus, the biosensor cells are set in array in the biosensor chip without a separate driving unit, so that a process of manufacturing the biosensor chip is simplified. The biosensor cell to be sensed is selectively addressed through the external light, so that it is possible to reduce a price of the biosensor chip used as a disposable chip. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110068015 | BIOSENSOR AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - Provided are a biosensor and a method of driving the same. The biosensor includes a transistor including a substrate including a source, a drain, and a channel formed between the source and the drain, a gate insulating layer formed on the channel, and a source electrode and a drain electrode respectively connected with the source and the drain, a fluid line for covering the transistor to have an inner space together with the transistor and in which a sample solution including target molecules flows, a reference electrode formed on an inner wall of the fluid line, and a probe molecule layer attached on the reference electrode and reacting with the target molecules. Accordingly, the reference electrode is formed on the inner wall of the fluid line, enabling miniaturization of the bio device. Also, the probe molecules are formed on the reference electrode to measure a change in threshold voltage according to a change in electric potential between the reference electrode and the gate insulating layer, such that the sensitivity and reaction rate can be remarkably improved. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110139637 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING ISOELECTRIC POINT USING FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - Provided are a method and apparatus for measuring an isoelectric point using a field effect transistor. The method includes providing a field effect transistor including a substrate, source and drain electrodes disposed on the substrate and spaced apart from each other, and a channel region between the source and drain electrodes, providing a first electrolyte solution having a first concentration to the channel region of the field effect transistor and measuring a first current value of the channel region between the source and drain electrodes, providing a second electrolyte solution having a second concentration greater than the first concentration and measuring a second current value of the channel region between the source and drain electrodes, and determining as the isoelectric point of the field effect transistor or a material disposed on the field effect transistor using a difference between the first and second current values. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110151139 | METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY FUNCTIONALIZING NON-MODIFIED SOLID SURFACE AND METHOD FOR IMMOBILIZING ACTIVE MATERIAL ON THE FUNCTIONALIZED SOLID SURFACE - A method for selectively functionalizing a non-modified solid surface to create a photoresponsive coating layer includes: functionalizing a non-modified solid surface only, which is not oxidized and nitrified, with hydrogen; forming an EGPA coating layer on the non-modified solid surface functionalized with hydrogen using light; forming an EGA coating layer by removing an amine protecting group or an amine salt from the EGPA coating layer; and forming a coating layer having a photoresponsive functional group on the non-modified solid surface using the EGA coating layer. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110165557 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING BIOMOLECULES - Provided are an apparatus and method for detecting biomolecules. The apparatus includes a FET having a substrate, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a channel region between the source and drain electrodes, and probe molecules fixed to the channel region, wherein the source and drain electrodes are separated on the substrate, a microfluid supplier selectively supplying one of a reference buffer solution of low ionic concentration and a reaction solution of high ionic concentration containing target molecules, to the channel region of the FET to which the probe molecules are fixed, and a biomolecule detector detecting the target molecules by measuring a first current value of the channel region of the FET, and a second current value of the channel region of the FET to which the target molecules and the probe molecules that bind to each other in the reaction solution of high ionic concentration are fixed. | 07-07-2011 |
