Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
8088628 |
Stimulated and coherent anti-stokes raman spectroscopic methods for the detection of molecules |
January 3, 2012 |
Spectroscopic analysis systems and methods for analyzing samples are disclosed which exploit inelastically scattering radiation to amplify optical signals from an irradiated sample. Samples are irradiated in a chamber having a resonant cavity containing a plurality of affixed reflect |
7291466 |
Detecting molecular binding by monitoring feedback controlled cantilever deflections |
November 6, 2007 |
The present methods and apparatus concern the detection and/or identification of target analytes using probe molecules. In various embodiments of the invention, the probes or analytes are attached to one or more cantilevers. Binding of a probe to an analyte results in deflection of t |
7271896 |
Detection of biomolecules using porous biosensors and raman spectroscopy |
September 18, 2007 |
The invention provides methods used to analyze the contents of a biological sample, such as blood serum, with cascade Raman sensing. A fluorescence producing nanoporous biosensor having probes that bind specifically to known analytes is contacted with a biological sample and one or m |
7105301 |
Detecting molecular binding by monitoring feedback controlled cantilever deflections |
September 12, 2006 |
The present methods and apparatus concern the detection and/or identification of target analytes using probe molecules. In various embodiments of the invention, the probes or analytes are attached to one or more cantilevers. Binding of a probe to an analyte results in deflection of t |
7019828 |
Chemical enhancement in surface enhanced raman scattering using lithium salts |
March 28, 2006 |
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the intensity of the signals from surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy may be increased by using lithium chloride as an enhancer to activate a metallic structure used for surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy. The increased signal |
6974926 |
Sorting of single-walled carbon nanotubes using optical dipole traps |
December 13, 2005 |
In embodiments of the present invention, the electric field of a focused laser beam induces a dipole in a single-walled carbon nanotube. The single-walled carbon nanotube has one or more resonant frequencies. When the frequency of the laser beam is less than a resonance frequency of the |