Flexible and fully implantable upconversion device for wireless optogenetic stimulation of the spinal cord in behaving animals

• DOI: 10.1039/c9nr07583f
• Publication Date: 2019-11-06T12:04:19Z
• Authors: Ying Wang; Kai Xie; Haibing Yue; Xian Chen; Xuan Luo; Qinghai Liao; Ming Liu; Feng Wang; Peng Shi
• Keywords: Photon Upconversion

A flexible, implantable upconversion device is reported as an all-optical solution for wireless optogenetic stimulation of spinal cord tissue in freely moving rodents, adding to the current toolsets optogenetics giving possibilities remote neural modulation.