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Plasmonic electricity

US8618505B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2009
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/76
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to detection systems and methods that detect fluorescence, luminescence, chemiluminescence or phosphorescence signatures in the form of an electrical signal conducted and emitted from metallic containing surfaces. Thus, the present invention provides for detecting fluorescence digitally and directly without the need for expensive detectors.

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