Novel molecular sensor is 10x more powerful and can amplify optical signature of molecules by 100 billion times

07/15/2014 - 00:00

By Jason Boyd -

Nanophotonics experts at Rice University have created a unique sensor that amplifies the optical signature of molecules by about 100 billion times. Newly published tests found the device could accurately identify the composition and structure of individual molecules containing fewer than 20 atoms.

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