Title :
Electro-optical imaging microscopy of dye doped lipid bilayer
Author :
Hajj, Bassam ; De Reguardati, Sophie ; Hugonin, Loïc ; Osaki, Toshihisa ; Suzuki, Hiroaki ; Takeuchi, Shoji ; Le Pioufle, Bruno ; Chauvat, Dominique ; Zyss, Joseph
Author_Institution :
d´´Alembert Inst., ENS Cachan, Cachan, France
Abstract :
We report the first imaging of a dye-doped artificial bilayer using electro-optical microscopy. The applied voltage dependence confirms the origin of the effect. This result is an important step towards a contactless optical patch-clamp.
Keywords :
bio-optics; biological techniques; dyes; electro-optical effects; lipid bilayers; optical microscopy; contactless optical patch-clamp; dye doped lipid bilayer; dye-doped artificial bilayer; electro-optical imaging microscopy; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Focusing; Lipidomics; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Optical microscopy; Optical sensors; (170.5810) Medical optics and biotechnology; (180.4315) Microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8