Sensing devices and methods for forming the same

Details Sensing devices and methods for forming the same Sensing devices and methods for forming the same

2011-01-18

2011-01-18

Sefer, Ahmed (Department: 2893)

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

Responsive to non-electrical signal

C257S433000, C257SE51011, C257SE21576, C257SE21581

Reexamination Certificate

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07872318

ABSTRACT:
A sensing device includes an optical cavity having two substantially opposed reflective surfaces. At least one nanowire is operatively disposed in the optical cavity. A plurality of metal nanoparticles is established on the at least one nanowire.

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