• 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