Patent 7656525 was granted and assigned to UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. on February, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Fiber optic surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) systems (also referred to as “SERS system”), portable SERS systems, SERS probes, and methods of using the SERS systems and SERS probes to detect an analyte, are disclosed.