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Sensor device

US7684044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2006
Grant dateMar 23, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/3581
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

It has been requested to enhance sensitivity of a surface plasmon resonance sensor in a frequency region from a millimeter wave band to a terahertz band, from 30 GHz to 30 THz. Then, the present invention provides a sensor whose sensitivity is further improved by an analyte holding portion being equipped with a semiconductor and a medium.

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