Recent advances in lensless imaging

V Boominathan, JT Robinson, L Waller… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Lensless imaging provides opportunities to design imaging systems free from the constraints
imposed by traditional camera architectures. Due to advances in imaging hardware …

Circuit investigations with open-source miniaturized microscopes: past, present and future

D Aharoni, TM Hoogland - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The ability to simultaneously image the spatiotemporal activity signatures from many
neurons during unrestrained vertebrate behaviors has become possible through the …

Miniscope3D: optimized single-shot miniature 3D fluorescence microscopy

K Yanny, N Antipa, W Liberti, S Dehaeck… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
Miniature fluorescence microscopes are a standard tool in systems biology. However,
widefield miniature microscopes capture only 2D information, and modifications that enable …

In vivo lensless microscopy via a phase mask generating diffraction patterns with high-contrast contours

JK Adams, D Yan, J Wu, V Boominathan… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
The simple and compact optics of lensless microscopes and the associated computational
algorithms allow for large fields of view and the refocusing of the captured images. However …

Phlatcam: Designed phase-mask based thin lensless camera

V Boominathan, JK Adams, JT Robinson… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a versatile thin lensless camera with a designed phase-mask placed at sub-
2 mm from an imaging CMOS sensor. Using wave optics and phase retrieval methods, we …

Illuminating the brain: advances and perspectives in optoelectronics for neural activity monitoring and modulation

S Xu, M Momin, S Ahmed, A Hossain… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Optogenetic modulation of brain neural activity that combines optical and electrical modes in
a unitary neural system has recently gained robust momentum. Controlling illumination …

Learned reconstructions for practical mask-based lensless imaging

K Monakhova, J Yurtsever, G Kuo, N Antipa… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Mask-based lensless imagers are smaller and lighter than traditional lensed cameras. In
these imagers, the sensor does not directly record an image of the scene; rather, a …

Flatnet: Towards photorealistic scene reconstruction from lensless measurements

SS Khan, V Sundar, V Boominathan… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lensless imaging has emerged as a potential solution towards realizing ultra-miniature
cameras by eschewing the bulky lens in a traditional camera. Without a focusing lens, the …

Mesoscale volumetric light-field (MesoLF) imaging of neuroactivity across cortical areas at 18 Hz

T Nöbauer, Y Zhang, H Kim, A Vaziri - Nature methods, 2023 - nature.com
Various implementations of mesoscopes provide optical access for calcium imaging across
multi-millimeter fields of view in the mammalian brain; however, capturing the activity of the …

Single-shot 3D wide-field fluorescence imaging with a Computational Miniature Mesoscope

Y Xue, IG Davison, DA Boas, L Tian - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Fluorescence microscopes are indispensable to biology and neuroscience. The need for
recording in freely behaving animals has further driven the development in miniaturized …