DocumentCode
1568818
Title
An LED-based miniature illumination subsystem for fluorescence sensing of neuron membrane potentials
Author
Wang, Yu ; Sun, Yaohua ; Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Perry, Susan ; Tatic-Lucic, Svetlana ; Bartoli, Filbert
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA
fYear
2008
Firstpage
171
Lastpage
172
Abstract
A miniaturized fluorescence sensing system, incorporating proximal stacking of an LED, excitation filter and cell culturing substrate, is effective in imaging GT1-7 mouse hypothalamic neurons, and probing chemically induced changes in membrane potential.
Keywords
biosensors; fluorescence; light emitting diodes; lighting; neurophysiology; LED; cell culturing substrate; excitation filter; fluorescence sensing; hypothalamic neurons; miniature illumination subsystem; neuron membrane potentials; proximal stacking; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Chemicals; Fluorescence; Light emitting diodes; Lighting; Neurons; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical sensors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Acapulco
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1932-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688543
Filename
4688543
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