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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
May. 19, 2005
Applicants:
Tae-woong Koo, Cupertino, CA (US);
Selena Chan, San Jose, CA (US);
Xing Su, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jingwu Zhang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Lei Sun, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tae-Woong Koo, Cupertino, CA (US);
Selena Chan, San Jose, CA (US);
Xing Su, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jingwu Zhang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Lei Sun, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/553 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is based on the discovery that the methods described herein for the production of metallic colloids result in colloids exhibiting increased signal enhancement and reproducibility for the SERS detection of biomolecules. Thus, using the methods of the invention, a wide variety of biomolecules can be detected with a greater sensitivity and reliability.