Electro-Optical Imaging Microscopy of Dye Doped Lipid Bilayer

B. Hajj (1) , S. de Reguardati (2) , L. Hugonin (2) , T. Osaki (3) , H. Suzuki (4) , S. Takeuchi (3) , Bruno Le Pioufle (5) , D. Chauvat (1) , J. Zyss (1)

1 LPQM - Laboratoire de Photonique Quantique et Moléculaire
2 SATIE - Systèmes et Applications des Technologies de l'Information et de l'Energie
3 LIMMS - Laboratory for Integrated Micro Mechatronics Systems
4 IIS - Institute of Industrial Sciences
5 SATIE-BIOMIS - Bio-MIcroSystèmes et BioSensors

We report the first imaging of a dye-doped artificial bilayer using electro-optical microscopy. The applied voltage dependence confirms the origin of the effect. This result is an important step towards a contactless optical patch-clamp.

Domaines: Micro et nanotechnologies/Microélectronique

B. Hajj, S. de Reguardati, L. Hugonin, T. Osaki, H. Suzuki, et al.. Electro-Optical Imaging Microscopy of Dye Doped Lipid Bilayer. 2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2009, Germany. pp.3-4. ⟨hal-00795108⟩