Publications using Optotune's technology
Focus tunable lenses
Microscopy
A. Glaser, J. Chandrashekar, S. Vasquez, C. Arshadi, N. Ouellette, X. Jiang, J. Baka, G. Kovacs, M. Woodard, S. Seshamani, K. Cao, N. Clack, A. Recknagel, A. Grim, P. Balaram, E. Turschak, M. Hooper, A. Liddell, J. Rohde, A. Hellevik, K. Takasaki, L. E. Barner, M. Logsdon, C. Chronopoulos, S. de Vries, J. Ting, S. Perlmutter, B. Kalmbach, N. Dembrow, B. Tasic, R C Reid, D Feng, K Svoboda, 2023 Expansion-assisted selective plane illumination microscopy for nanoscale imaging of centimeter-scale tissueseLife12:RP91979, https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.91979.2
Benchtop mesoSPIM: a next-generation open-source light-sheet microscope for cleared samples
Vladimirov, N., Voigt, F.F., Naert, T. et al. Benchtop mesoSPIM: a next-generation open-source light-sheet microscope for cleared samples. Nat Commun 15, 2679 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46770-2
The mesoSPIM initiative: open-source light-sheet microscopes for imaging cleared tissue
Voigt, F.F., Kirschenbaum, D., Platonova, E. et al. The mesoSPIM initiative: open-source light-sheet microscopes for imaging cleared tissue. Nat Methods 16, 1105–1108 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-019-0554-0
Chen Chong, Li Simin, Wen Gang, Liang Yong, Wang Linbo, Yang Guang, Jin Xin, and Li Hui, Biomed. Opt. Express 11, 1203-1215 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.382114
Chang-Soo Kim, Wooseop Kim, Kyuhang Lee, and Hongki Yoo. Opt. Express, Vol. 27, No. 20/30 September 2019. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.27.028466
Multi-plane, wide-field fluorescent microscopy for biodynamic imaging in vivo
Ruheng Shi, Cheng Jin, Hao Xie, Yuanlong Zhang, Xinyang Li, Qionghai Dai, and Lingjie Kong, Biomed. Opt. Express 10, 6625-6635 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.10.006625
Speeded-Up Focus Control of Electrically Tunable Lens by Sparse Optimization
Iwai, D., Izawa, H., Kashima, K. et al. Speeded-Up Focus Control of Electrically Tunable Lens by Sparse Optimization. Sci Rep 9, 12365 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48900-z
Large depth-of-field 3D shape measurement using an electrically tunable lens
Xiaowei Hu, Guijin Wang, Yujin Zhang, Huazhong Yang, and Song Zhang, Opt. Express 27, 29697-29709 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.27.029697
Experimental validations of a tunable-lens-based visual demonstrator of multifocal corrections
Vyas Akondi, Lucie Sawides, Yassine Marrakchi, Enrique Gambra, Susana Marcos, and Carlos Dorronsoro, Biomed. Opt. Express 9, 6302-6317 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.9.006302
Cell mechanotransduction with piconewton forces applied by optical tweezers
Fabio Falleroni, Vincent Torre, Dan Cojoc, Frontiers in cellular nanoscience (2018), https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2018.00130
Design and analysis of an 8x four-group zoom system using focus tunable lenses
Sun-Hyung Jo, Sung-Chan Park, Optics Express Vol.26, Issue 10, pp. 13370-13382 (2018), https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.26.013370
M. Bathe-Peters, P. Annibale, and M. J. Lohse, Optics Express Vol. 26, Issue 3, pp. 2359-2368 (2018), https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.26.002359
Three-dimensional Two-photon Optogenetics and Imaging of Neural Circuits in vivo
B. W. Yang, L. Carrillo-Reid, Y. Bando, D.S. Peterka, R. Yuste, bioRxiv preprint (2017). https://doi.org/10.1101/132506
NeuBtracker—imaging neurobehavioral dynamics in freely behaving fish
B. P. Symvoulidis, A. Lauri, A. Stefanoiu, M. Cappetta, S. Schneider, H. Jia, A. Stelzl, M. Koch, C. C. Perez, A. Myklatun, S. Renninger, A. Chmyrov, T. Lasser, W. Wurst, V. Ntziachristos, G. G. Westmeyer, Nature Methods - Brief communication (2017). doi:10.1038/nmeth.4459
B. K. Lee, E. Chung, S. Lee, T. J. Eom, Optics Express, Vol 22, pp. 26427 (2017). doi.org/10.1364/OE.25.026427
B. J. N. Singh, T. M. Nowlin, G. J. Seedorf, S. H. Abman, D. P. Shepherd, J. Biomed. Opt., Vol 22, Issue 7, (7), pp. 2035-2046 (2011). doi:10.1117/1.JBO.22.7.076011
Three-dimensional multiple-particle tracking with nanometric precision over tunable axial ranges
B. G. Sancataldo, L. Scipioni, T. Ravasenga, L. Lanzanò, A. Diaspro, A. Barberis, and M. Duocastella, Optica Vol. 4, Issue 3, pp. 367-373 (2017)
Reduction of coherent artefacts in super-resolution fluorescence localisation microscopy
A. P. Georgiades, V. J. Allan, M. Dickinson, T. A. Waight, Journal of Microscopy (2016); doi: 10.1111/jmi.12453
Y. Nakai, M. Ozeki, T. Hiraiwa, R. Tanimoto, A. Funahashi, N. Hiroi, A. Taniguchi, S. Nonaka, V. Boilot, R. Shrestha, J. Clark, N. Tamura, V. M. Draviam and H. Oku, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013707 (2015)
Multi-depth photoacoustic microscopy with a focus tunable lens
Kiri Lee, Euiheon Chung, Tae Joong Eom, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9323 93233O-1 (2015)
Calcium transient prevalence across the dendritic arbour predicts place field properties
M. E. J. Sheffield, D. A. Dombeck, Nature 517, 200–204 (2015)
3d high- and superresolution imaging using single-objective SPIM
Remi Galland et al., Nature Methods 3402, 1-4 (2015)
Fast imaging of live organisms with sculpted light sheets
A. K. Chmielewski, A. Kyrsting, P. Mahou, M. T. Wayland, L. Muresan, J. F. Evers & C. F. Kaminski, Scientific Reports 5, Article number: 9385 doi:10.1038/srep09385 (2015)
A rapid image acquisition method for focus stacking in microscopy
D. Clark, B. Brown, Microscopy Today, Volume 23, Issue 04, pp 18-25 (2015)
Rapid quantitative phase imaging for partially coherent light microscopy
B. José A. Rodrigo and Tatiana Alieva, Optics Express, Vol. 22, Issue 11, pp. 13472-13483 (2014)
Stephan Stuerwald, Robert Schmitt, J. Micro/Nanolith. MEMS MOEMS 13(1), 1-8, (2014)
Improved quantitative phase contrast in self-interference digital holographic microscopy and sensing dynamic refractive index changes of the cytoplasm using internalized microspheres as probes
B. Kemper, R. Schubert, S. Dartmann, A. Vollmer, S. Ketelhut, G. von Bally, SPIE Three Dimensional and Multidimensional Microscopy: Image Acquisition and Processing XX, Proceedings Vol. 8589 (2013)
Rapid 3D light-sheet microscopy with a tunable lens
F. O. Fahrbach, F. F. Voigt, B. Schmid, F. Helmchen, J. Huisken, Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 18, pp. 21010-21026 (2013)
High-speed transport-of-intensity phase microscopy with an electrically tunable lens
C. Zuo, Q. Chen, W. Qu, and A. Asundi, Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 20, pp. 24060-24075 (2013)
Jong-ryul Choi, Donghyun Kim, Optics Communications 308 (2013) 142–146 (2013)
Fast two-layer two-photon imaging of neuronal cell populations using an electrically tunable lens
B. F. Grewe, F. F. Voigt, M. van't Hoff, F. Helmchen, Biomedical Optics Express, Vol. 2, Issue 7, pp. 2035-2046 (2011)
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
I. Grulkowski, S. Manzanera, L. Cwiklinski, F. Sobczuk, K. Karnowski, and Pablo Artal, Optica, Vol. 5, Issue 1, p.52-59 (2018)
B. Y. K. Tao, S. K. Srivastava, J. P. Ehlers, Biomedical Optics Express, Vol. 5, Issue 6, pp. 1877-1885 (2014).
Space applications
Miniature Optical Steerable Antenna for Intersatellite Communications Liquid Lens Characterization
F. Fogle, O. Cierny, P. V. Pereira, W. Kammerer, K. Cahoy, 2020 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2020)
Optical Performance of Commercial Liquid Lens Assemblies in Microgravity
S. Kacher, K. Cahoy, Optical Engineering, Vol. 62, Issue 11, 113106 (2023)
Other applications
Instrument for fast whole-field peripheral refraction in the human eye
E. J. Fernandez, S. Sager, Z. Lin, J. Hao, J. Roca, P. M. Prieto, Z. Yang, W. Lan, and P. Artal, Biomedical Optics Express 13, pp. 2947-2959 (2022)
Singh, Ravinder, et al. Journal of Lightwave Technology 38.24, 6817-6826 (2020)
Synthetic three-dimensional atomic structures assembled atom by atom
D. Barredo, V. Lienhard, S. de Léséleuc, Th. Lahaye, and A. Browaeys, arXiv:1712.02727 [quant-ph] (2017)
Electrically tunable fluidic lens imaging system for laparoscopic fluorescence-guided surgery
D. Volpi, I. D. C. Tullis, P. R. Barber, E. M. Augustyniak, S. C. Smart, K. A. Vallis, and B. Vojnovic, Biomedical Optics Express Vol. 8, Issue 7, pp. 3232-3247 (2017)
Optimizing virtual reality for all users through gaze-contingent and adaptive focus displays
N.Padmanaban, R. Konrad, T. Stramer, E. A. Cooper, G. Wetzstein, PNAS (2017)
Novel Optical Configurations for Virtual Reality: Evaluating User Preference and Performance with Focus-tunable and Monovision Near-eye Displays
R. Konrad, E. A. Cooper, G. Wetzstein, (2016)
Dynamic lens and monovision 3D displays to improve viewer comfort
P. V. Johnson, J. A.Q. Parnell, J. Kim, C. D. Saunter, G. D. Love, M. S. Banks, arXiv:1512.09163 (2015)
Optical transport of ultracold atoms using focus-tunable lenses
J. Léonard, M. Lee, A. Morales, T. Karg, T. Esslinger, T. Donner, New J. Phys. 16093028 (2014)
Spherical refractive correction with an electro-optical liquid lens in a double-pass system
P. F. Sanabria, F. Diaz-Douton, M. Aldaba, J Pujol, J. Europ. Opt. Soc. Rap. Public. 8,13062 (2013)
Measurement of the M2 beam propagation factor using a focus-tunable liquid lens
R. D. Niederriter, J. T. Gopinath, M. E. Siemens, Applied Optics, Vol. 52, Issue 8, pp. 1591-1598 (2013)
Focal Sweep Videography with Deformable Optics
D. Miau, O. Cossairt, and S. K. Nayar, IEEE International Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP) (2013)
Simulation and realization of a focus shifting unit using a tunable lens for 3D laser material processing
G. Eberle, V. Chiron, K. Wegener, Lasers in Manufacturing Conference, Munich, Germany (2013)
Laser speckle reduction
Microscopy
Reduction of coherent artefacts in super-resolution fluorescence localisation microscopy
P. Georgiades, V. J. Allan, M. Dickinson, and T. A. Waight, Journal of Microscopy, 264: 375–383, doi:10.1111/jmi.12453 (2016).