Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

UV photonic integrated circuits for far-field structured illumination autofluorescence microscopy

  • Chupao Lin,
  • Juan Santo Domingo Peñaranda,
  • Jolien Dendooven,
  • Christophe Detavernier,
  • David Schaubroeck,
  • Nico Boon,
  • Roel Baets,
  • Nicolas Le Thomas

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31989-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Here, the authors develop a UV-compatible photonic integrated circuit for structured illumination microscopy on a conventional wide-field microscope. Operating at a wavelength of 360 nm, they generate switchable far-field fringe patterns, and demonstrate autofluorescence imaging of yeast cells.