Cover
Cover | Dec. 15, 2020 | Dec. 14, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | ||
Document Type | 8-K | |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 15, 2020 | |
Entity Registrant Name | Fluidigm Corporation | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | |
Entity File Number | 001-34180 | |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 77-0513190 | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 2 Tower Place | |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 2000 | |
Entity Address, City or Town | South San Francisco | |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 94080 | |
City Area Code | 650 | |
Local Phone Number | 266-6000 | |
Written Communications | false | |
Soliciting Material | false | |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false | |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common stock, par value $0.001 per share | |
Trading Symbol | FLDM | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001162194 | |
Amendment Flag | false |