Title :
Transparent micro-optrode arrays for simultaneous multichannel optical stimulation and electrical recording
Author :
Joonhee Lee ; Yoon-Kyu Song ; Ozden, Ilker ; Nurmikko, A.V.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
Abstract :
We have developed two dimensional, fully transparent, micro-optrode arrays from conductive n-ZnO single crystal semiconductors for intracortical implantation. Neural recording capability under optical stimulation was demonstrated in a transgenic mouse model.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; bioMEMS; neurophysiology; prosthetics; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; ZnO; conductive n-ZnO single crystal semiconductor; electrical recording; intracortical implantation; multichannel optical stimulation; neural recording capability; transgenic mouse model; transparent microoptrode array; Biomedical optical imaging; Mice; Optical device fabrication; Optical recording; Stimulated emission; Zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
