MethodsX,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 102721 - 102721
Published: April 17, 2024
In
this
procedure
we
have
included
an
open-source
method
for
a
customized
operant
chamber
optimized
long-term
miniature
microscope
(miniscope)
recordings.
•The
miniscope
box
is
designed
to
function
with
custom
or
typical
med-associates
style
accessories
(e.g.,
houselights,
levers,
etc.).•The
majority
of
parts
can
be
directly
purchased
which
minimizes
the
need
skilled
and
time-consuming
labor.•We
include
designs
estimated
pricing
single
but
it
recommended
build
these
in
larger
batches
efficiently
utilize
bulk
ordering
certain
components.
Abstract
With
the
development
of
artificial
intelligence,
neural
network
provides
unique
opportunities
for
holography,
such
as
high
fidelity
and
dynamic
calculation.
How
to
obtain
real
3D
scene
generate
hologram
in
time
is
an
urgent
problem.
Here,
we
propose
a
liquid
lens
based
holographic
camera
acquisition
using
end-to-end
physical
model-driven
(EEPMD-Net).
As
core
component
camera,
first
10
mm
large
aperture
electrowetting-based
proposed
by
specially
fabricated
solution.
The
design
ensures
that
multi-layers
can
be
obtained
quickly
with
great
imaging
performance.
EEPMD-Net
takes
information
input,
uses
two
new
structures
encoder
decoder
networks
realize
low-noise
phase
generation.
By
comparing
intensity
between
reconstructed
image
after
depth
fusion
target
scene,
composite
loss
function
constructed
optimization,
high-fidelity
training
true
realized
time.
achieves
fast
generation
experiment
proves
has
advantage
low
noise.
used
display,
measurement,
encryption
other
fields.
Optica,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(9), P. 1009 - 1009
Published: Aug. 3, 2022
Fluorescence
microscopy
is
essential
to
study
biological
structures
and
dynamics.
However,
existing
systems
suffer
from
a
tradeoff
between
field-of-view
(FOV),
resolution,
complexity,
thus
cannot
fulfill
the
emerging
need
of
miniaturized
platforms
providing
micron-scale
resolution
across
centimeter-scale
FOVs.
To
overcome
this
challenge,
we
developed
Computational
Miniature
Mesoscope
(CM$^2$)
that
exploits
computational
imaging
strategy
enable
single-shot
3D
high-resolution
wide
FOV
in
platform.
Here,
present
CM$^2$
V2
significantly
advances
both
hardware
computation.
We
complement
3$\times$3
microlens
array
with
new
hybrid
emission
filter
improves
contrast
by
5$\times$,
design
3D-printed
freeform
collimator
for
LED
illuminator
excitation
efficiency
3$\times$.
reconstruction
large
volume,
develop
an
accurate
efficient
linear
shift-variant
(LSV)
model
characterizes
spatially
varying
aberrations.
then
train
multi-module
deep
learning
model,
CM$^2$Net,
using
only
3D-LSV
simulator.
show
CM$^2$Net
generalizes
well
experiments
achieves
$\sim$7-mm
800-$\mu$m
depth,
provides
$\sim$6-$\mu$m
lateral
$\sim$25-$\mu$m
axial
resolution.
This
$\sim$8$\times$
better
localization
$\sim$1400$\times$
faster
speed
as
compared
previous
model-based
algorithm.
anticipate
simple
low-cost
miniature
system
will
be
impactful
many
large-scale
fluorescence
applications.
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 1 - 1
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
field-of-view
(FOV),
depth
of
field,
and
resolution
conventional
microscopes
are
constrained
by
each
other;
therefore,
a
zoom
function
is
required.
Traditional
methods
lose
real-time
performance
have
limited
information
throughput,
severely
limiting
their
application,
especially
in
three-dimensional
dynamic
imaging
large-amount
or
large-size
sample
scanning.
Here,
an
adaptive
multiscale
(AMS)
mechanism
combining
the
benefits
liquid
lenses
techniques
proposed
to
realize
functions
fast
zooming,
wide
working
distance
(WD)
range
large
FOV
on
self-developed
AMS
microscope.
design
principles
were
revealed.
Moreover,
nonuniform-distortion-correction
algorithm
composite
patching
designed
improve
image
quality.
continuous
tunable
magnification
microscope
from
9×
18×,
with
corresponding
diameters
ranging
2.31
0.98
mm
161
287
line-pairs/mm,
respectively.
extended
WD
0.8
response
time
38
ms.
Experiments
demonstrated
advantages
pathological
scanning,
thick-sample
imaging,
microfluidic
process
monitoring,
observation
living
microorganisms.
first
step
towards
technology
expected
be
applied
life
sciences,
medical
diagnosis,
industrial
detection.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2024
Abstract
The
advance
of
genetic
function
indicators
has
enabled
the
observation
neuronal
activities
at
single-cell
resolutions.
A
major
challenge
for
applications
on
mammalian
brains
is
limited
optical
access
depth.
Currently,
method
choice
to
deep
brain
structures
insert
miniature
components.
Among
these
validated
optics,
gradient-index
(GRIN)
lens
been
widely
employed
its
compactness
and
simplicity.
However,
due
strong
fourth-order
astigmatism,
GRIN
lenses
suffer
from
a
small
imaging
field
view,
which
severely
limits
measurement
throughput
success
rate.
To
overcome
challenges,
we
developed
geometric
transformation
adaptive
optics
(GTAO),
enables
adaptable
achromatic
large-volume
correction
through
lenses.
We
demonstrate
advances
in
vivo
structural
functional
mouse
brains.
results
suggest
that
GTAO
can
serve
as
versatile
solution
enable
recording
Future Internet,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10), P. 379 - 379
Published: Oct. 18, 2024
The
metaverse
concept
has
been
evolving
from
static,
pre-rendered
virtual
environments
to
a
new
frontier:
the
real-time
metaverse.
This
survey
paper
explores
emerging
field
of
technologies,
which
enable
continuous
integration
dynamic,
real-world
data
into
immersive
environments.
We
examine
key
technologies
driving
this
evolution,
including
advanced
sensor
systems
(LiDAR,
radar,
cameras),
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
models
for
interpretation,
fast
fusion
algorithms,
and
edge
computing
with
5G
networks
low-latency
transmission.
reveals
how
these
are
orchestrated
achieve
near-instantaneous
synchronization
between
physical
worlds,
defining
characteristic
that
distinguishes
its
traditional
counterparts.
provides
comprehensive
insight
technical
challenges
discusses
solutions
realize
responsive
dynamic
potential
applications
impact
across
various
fields
considered,
live
entertainment,
remote
collaboration,
simulations,
urban
planning
digital
twins.
By
synthesizing
current
research
identifying
future
directions,
foundation
understanding
advancing
rapidly
landscape
contributing
growing
body
knowledge
on
experiences
setting
stage
further
innovations
in
Metaverse
transformative
field.
Neurophotonics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(S1)
Published: April 27, 2022
Neurophotonics
was
launched
in
2014
coinciding
with
the
launch
of
BRAIN
Initiative
focused
on
development
technologies
for
advancement
neuroscience.
For
last
seven
years,
Neurophotonics'
agenda
has
been
well
aligned
this
focus
neurotechnologies
featuring
new
optical
methods
and
tools
applicable
to
brain
studies.
While
2.0
is
pivoting
towards
applications
these
novel
quest
understand
brain,
article
we
review
an
extensive
diverse
toolkit
explore
function
that
have
emerged
from
related
large-scale
efforts
measurement
manipulation
structure
function.
Here,
neurophotonic
mostly
animal
A
companion
article,
scheduled
appear
later
year,
will
cover
diffuse
imaging
noninvasive
human
each
domain,
outline
current
state-of-the-art
respective
technologies,
identify
areas
where
innovation
needed
provide
outlook
future
directions.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: July 11, 2023
The
optical
microscope
is
customarily
an
instrument
of
substantial
size
and
expense
but
limited
performance.
Here
we
report
integrated
that
achieves
performance
beyond
a
commercial
with
5×,
NA
0.1
objective
only
at
0.15
cm3
0.5
g,
whose
five
orders
magnitude
smaller
than
conventional
microscope.
To
achieve
this,
progressive
optimization
pipeline
proposed
which
systematically
optimizes
both
aspherical
lenses
diffractive
elements
over
30
times
memory
reduction
compared
to
the
end-to-end
optimization.
By
designing
simulation-supervision
deep
neural
network
for
spatially
varying
deconvolution
during
design,
accomplish
10
improvement
in
depth-of-field
traditional
microscopes
great
generalization
wide
variety
samples.
show
unique
advantages,
equipped
cell
phone
without
any
accessories
application
portable
diagnostics.
We
believe
our
method
provides
new
framework
design
miniaturized
high-performance
imaging
systems
by
integrating
optics,
computational
learning.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 10, 2024
Mesoscopic
calcium
imaging
enables
studies
of
cell-type
specific
neural
activity
over
large
areas.
A
growing
body
literature
suggests
that
can
be
different
when
animals
are
free
to
move
compared
they
restrained.
Unfortunately,
existing
systems
for
dynamics
areas
in
non-human
primates
(NHPs)
table-top
devices
require
restraint
the
animal's
head.
Here,
we
demonstrate
an
device
capable
mesoscale
a
head-unrestrained
male
primate.
We
successfully
miniaturize
our
system
by
replacing
lenses
with
optical
mask
and
computational
algorithms.
The
resulting
lensless
microscope
fit
comfortably
on
NHP,
allowing
its
head
freely
while
imaging.
able
measure
orientation
columns
maps
20
mm2
field-of-view
macaque.
Our
work
establishes
mesoscopic
using
as
powerful
approach
studying
under
more
naturalistic
conditions.
Aversive
stimuli
can
cause
hippocampal
place
cells
to
remap
their
firing
fields,
but
it
is
not
known
whether
remapping
plays
a
role
in
storing
memories
of
aversive
experiences.
Here,
we
addressed
this
question
by
performing
vivo
calcium
imaging
CA1
freely
behaving
rats
(n
=
14).
Rats
were
first
trained
prefer
short
path
over
long
for
obtaining
food
reward,
then
avoid
the
delivering
mild
footshock.
Remapping
was
assessed
comparing
cell
population
vector
similarity
before
acquisition
versus
after
extinction
avoidance.
Some
received
shock
systemic
injections
amnestic
drug
scopolamine
at
dose
(1
mg/kg)
that
impaired
avoidance
learning
spared
spatial
tuning
and
shock-evoked
responses
neurons.
Place
remapped
significantly
more
following
remembered
than
forgotten
shocks
(drug-free
conditions);
shock-induced
did
fields
migrate
toward
or
away
from
shocked
location
similarly
prevalent
responsive
non-responsive
shocks.
When
exposed
neutral
barrier
rather
shock,
less
response
barrier.
We
conclude
occurs
events
are
merely
perceived
forgotten,
suggesting
reorganization
codes
may
play
events.The
human
brain
able
remember
experiences
occurred
specific
places
times,
such
as
birthday
party
held
particular
restaurant.
A
part
hippocampus
helps
store
these
episodic
memories,
how
exactly
fully
understood.
Within
specialized
neurons
which
‘label’
locations
with
unique
patterns
activity.
revisit
place,
restaurant,
recall
stored
pattern
activity
allowing
us
recognize
familiar
location.
It
has
been
shown
new
negative
experience
–
example,
if
went
back
restaurant
had
terrible
meal
triggers
update
label
associated
However,
remains
uncertain
re-labelling
assists
memory
unpleasant
experience.
To
investigate,
Blair
et
al.
used
technique
monitor
moving
rats.
The
given
foot
previously
explored
Tiny
cameras
attached
heads
record
hundreds
shock.
Initially,
avoided
where
they
shocked.
Over
time,
began
return
location;
however,
displayed
different
compared
previous
visits
test
change
corresponded
another
group
administered
amnesia-inducing
causing
them
forget
These
site
show
any
changes
when
revisited
it.
findings
imply
alter
only
event
remembered,
forgotten.
This
indicates
alterations
Having
better
understanding
could
lead
treatments
diseases
impair
memory,
Alzheimer’s
disease
age-related
dementia.