Welcome to Chris Xu Group
Our research has two main thrusts: biomedical imaging and fiber optics. We are exploring new concept and techniques, including novel ultrafast lasers and fiber optics, adaptive optics, and computation/ML, for imaging deep and fast.
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Latest News
The real-time technicolour living brain
Neurobiologists are coming up...
Neurotech symposium on the brain spotlights new discoveries
The Inaugural Cornell Neurotech...
Cornell Symposium to feature the winners of the Brain Prize
The Inaugural Cornell Neurotech...
In Pursuit of Smarter Machines: the Brain as Archetype
In Pursuit of Smarter Machines:...
Inaugural Mong neurotech fellows
Six scientists named inaugural...
Cornell Neurotech launched with multimillion dollar gift.
Cornell Neurotech, a...
Three new papers published (03/23/2015)
Biomedical Optics Express and JBO...
Chris Xu attended the White House conference on the BRAIN initiative (09/30/2014)
BRAIN initiative conference See...
Latest Publications
Three-Photon Adaptive Optics for Mouse Brain Imaging
David Sinefeld, Fei Xia, Mengran...
Neurophotonic tools for microscopic measurements and manipulation: status report
Neurophotonic tools for...
Intravital three-photon microscopy allows visualization over the entire depth of mouse lymph nodes
Kibaek Choe, Yusaku Hontani,...
Multiphoton imaging of neural structure and activity in Drosophila through the intact cuticle
Max Jameson Aragon, Aaron T Mok,...
Intravital imaging the subventricular zone with three photon microscopy
Bin Sun, Mengran Wang, Anna...
Deep-tissue Three-photon Fluorescence Microscopy in Intact Mouse and Zebrafish Brain
Hontani, Y., Akbari, N., Kolkman,...
Latest Patents
Dynamic Measurement of and Compensation for Impairments to Optical Data Communication Pulses Using Photon-Counting Silicon Avalanche Photodiode
Knox, W. H., J. M. Roth, and C....
Method, Apparatus and System for Reducing Gain Ripple in a Raman-Amplified Wdm System
Fishman, D.A., S. Hunsche, X....
Optical Device for Generating Pulsed Light
Dinu, M., C. Kerbage, X. Liu, F....
Process for Fabricating Tapered Microstructured Fiber System and Resultant System
Chandalia, J., D.J. DiGiovanni,...
Ultra-Fast Probe
Xu, C., and W. H. Knox....
Multi-Photon Laser Microscopy
Webb, W.W., and C. Xu....