Title :
Optical control of neural activity with amorphous silicon light addressable electrodes
Author :
Hsu, H.Y. ; Lee, H. ; Jamshidi, A. ; Valley, J. ; Pei, S.N. ; Isocaff, E. ; Wu, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC), Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present an optically addressed electrical stimulation device for neuron control with single cell resolution and millisecond temporal resolution. This system allows dynamic study of interconnected neural network at single neuron level.
Keywords :
neural nets; optical control; silicon; Si; amorphous silicon light addressable electrodes; millisecond temporal resolution; neural activity optical control; neural network; neuron control; optically addressed electrical stimulation device; single cell resolution; Amorphous silicon; Electrical stimulation; Electrodes; Neural networks; Neurons; Optical computing; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical interconnections; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
