Tether-less Implantable Upconverting Microscale Light Bulbs for Deep Brain Neural Stimulation and Imaging

Autor: Bruce E. Cohen, P. James Schuck, David J. Garfield, Vikaas S. Sohal, Michel M. Maharbiz, Maysamreza Chamanzar, Jillian Iafrati
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: CLEO: 2015.
Popis: We demonstrate the design and fabrication of implantable micro-scale light “bulbs” comprising of parylene-encapsulated upconverting lanthanide-doped nanocrystals (absorbing near-infrared and emitting blue light) for non-invasive targeted optogenetic stimulation of local neuronal ensembles.
Databáze: OpenAIRE