Optical instrumentation

Much of my work starts at the optical table: designing and building microscopes, and finding ways to record more than intensity from each detected photon, such as its arrival time and wavelength.

Selected work

• Hyperdimensional imaging contrast using an optical fiber. Sensors 21(4), 2021.
• Optical fiber-based dispersion for spectral discrimination in fluorescence lifetime imaging. J. Biomed. Opt. 25(1), 2019.
• Coding scheme optimization for fast fluorescence lifetime imaging. ACM Trans. Graph. 38(3), 2019.
• Hardware-software co-design of an open-source automatic multimodal whole slide histopathology imaging system. J. Biomed. Opt. 28(2), 2023.
• Sub-diffraction nano manipulation using STED AFM. PLoS ONE 8(6), 2013.
• Ultra-compact alignment-free single molecule fluorescence device with a foldable light path. J. Biomed. Opt. 16, 2011.