Identifying optimal parameters for infrared neural stimulation in the peripheral nervous system

G Throckmorton, J Cayce, Z Ricks, WR Adams… - …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Infrared neural stimulation (INS) utilizes pulsed infrared light to selectively elicit
neural activity without exogenous compounds. Despite its versatility in a broad range of …

Combined optical and electrical stimulation of neural tissue in vivo

AR Duke, JM Cayce, JD Malphrus… - … of biomedical optics, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Low-intensity, pulsed infrared light provides a novel nerve stimulation modality that avoids
the limitations of traditional electrical methods such as necessity of contact, presence of a …

Infrared neural stimulation of human spinal nerve roots in vivo

JM Cayce, JD Wells, JD Malphrus, C Kao… - …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Infrared neural stimulation (INS) is a neurostimulation modality that uses pulsed infrared
light to evoke artifact-free, spatially precise neural activity with a noncontact interface; …

Infrared neural stimulation: a new stimulation tool for central nervous system applications

M Chernov, AW Roe - Neurophotonics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The traditional approach to modulating brain function (in both clinical and basic science
applications) is to tap into the neural circuitry using electrical currents applied via implanted …

Infrared neurostimulation in ex-vivo rat sciatic nerve using 1470 nm wavelength

J Cury, LV Perre, H Smets, L Stumpp… - Journal of neural …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. To design and implement a setup for ex-vivo optical stimulation for exploring the
effect of several key parameters (optical power and pulse duration), activation features …

Application of infrared light for in vivo neural stimulation

J Wells, C Kao, ED Jansen, P Konrad… - … of biomedical optics, 2005 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A novel method for damage-free, artifact-free stimulation of neural tissue using pulsed, low-
energy infrared laser light is presented. Optical stimulation elicits compound nerve and …

Pulsed infrared light alters neural activity in rat somatosensory cortex in vivo

JM Cayce, RM Friedman, ED Jansen… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Pulsed infrared light has shown promise as an alternative to electrical stimulation in
applications where contact free or high spatial precision stimulation is desired. Infrared …

Model study of combined electrical and near-infrared neural stimulation on the bullfrog sciatic nerve

M You, Z Mou - Lasers in medical science, 2017 - Springer
This paper implemented a model study of combined electrical and near-infrared (808 nm)
neural stimulation (NINS) on the bullfrog sciatic nerve. The model includes a COMSOL …

Infrared neural stimulation of thalamocortical brain slices

JM Cayce, CC Kao, JD Malphrus… - IEEE Journal of …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrared neural stimulation (INS) has been well characterized in the peripheral nervous
system, and has been shown to enable stimulation with high spatial precision and without …

Histological assessment of thermal damage in the brain following infrared neural stimulation

MM Chernov, G Chen, AW Roe - Brain Stimulation, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Infrared neural stimulation (INS) is a novel technique for modulating neural
function. Its advantages over electrical stimulation include high spatial specificity, lack of …