Dr. Alexander C. Thompson Profile

Dr. Alexander C. Thompson

Research Fellow at Bionics Institute

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2023 Presentation

Hybrid optogenetic and electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve

Elise Ajay, Alexander Thompson, Andrew Wise, David Grayden, James Fallon, Rachael Richardson

Proceedings Volume PC12377, PC1237701 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2657073

KEYWORDS: Optogenetics, Nerve, Platinum, Optical fibers, Neurons, Neck, Laser optics, Electrodes

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2018 Presentation

The role of membrane capacitance and ion channels in the response of primary auditory neurons to infrared light (Conference Presentation)

William G. Brown, Karina Needham, Alexander Thompson, Bryony Nayagam, Paul Stoddart

Proceedings Volume 10482, 104820Z (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2289779

KEYWORDS: Infrared radiation, Neurons, Ion channels, Modulation, Action potentials, In vivo imaging, Capacitance, Absorption, Tissues, Thermal modeling

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SPIE Journal Paper | 7 March 2013 Open Access

Modeling of the temporal effects of heating during infrared neural stimulation

Alexander Thompson, Scott Wade, Peter Cadusch, William Brown, Paul Stoddart

JBO, Vol. 18, Issue 03, 035004, (March 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JBO.18.3.035004

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, Infrared radiation, Thermal modeling, Absorption, Tissues, Pulsed laser operation, Glasses, Monte Carlo methods, Water, Neurons

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2013 Paper

Infrared nerve stimulation: modelling of photon transport and heat conduction

Alexander Thompson, Scott Wade, Peter Cadusch, William Brown, Paul Stoddart

Proceedings Volume 8579, 857909 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2003477

KEYWORDS: Nerve, Scattering, Infrared radiation, Modeling, Neurons, Tissue optics, Tissues, Photon transport, Mie scattering, Monte Carlo methods

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SPIE Journal Paper | 6 July 2012 Open Access

Modeling of light absorption in tissue during infrared neural stimulation

Alexander Thompson, Scott Wade, William Brown, Paul Stoddart

JBO, Vol. 17, Issue 7, 075002, (July 2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JBO.17.7.075002

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Nerve, Monte Carlo methods, Tissue optics, Infrared radiation, Tissues, Bone, Thermal modeling, Scattering, Photons

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Proceedings Article | 31 January 2012 Paper

Modeling of bend effects on fiber Bragg gratings

Peter Cadusch, Alexander Thompson, Paul Stoddart, Scott Wade

Proceedings Volume 8351, 835114 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915939

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Refractive index, Cladding, Optical fibers, Telecommunications, Waveguides, Geometrical optics, Sensing systems, Signal attenuation, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 18 May 2011 Paper

Optical fibers and sensors for biomedical applications: bend effects

S. Wade, A. Thompson, W. Brown, D. Robertson, P. Stoddart

Proceedings Volume 7753, 77536E (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.885877

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Biomedical optics, Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Telecommunications, Coating, Body temperature, Biosensing, Reliability, Optics manufacturing

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