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Apparatus for performing SERS

US8358408B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2010
Grant dateJan 22, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB82Y15/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for performing Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) includes a reflective layer positioned above the substrate, a plurality of tapered nanowires disposed above the reflective layer, each of the plurality of tapered nanowires having a tapered end directed away from the reflective layer.

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