Simultaneous
recording
& Optical
Stimulation
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BENEFITS
Simultaneous intracellular recording and optogenetic activation with a single manipulator.
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APPLICATIONS
Whole-cell patch clamping, LFP recording, spike/single-unit recording, and more.
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COMPATIBILITY
Available with common connectors from Axon, Heka and A-M Systems, and for capillary glass diameters between 1.2 mm and 2.0 mm.
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IN THE BOX
Includes starter fiber, replacement seals, and a connecting mating sleeve for the ferrule.
Development
The
The Optopatcher is a new glass pipette holder for simultaneous patch clamp recording and optogenetic activation and eliminates the need for a separate manipulator for optical stimulation. (J Neurosci Meth 214 (2013) 113– 117)
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JOIN US AT
NEUROSCIENCE 2020
IN Washington, D.C.
Dr. Jonathan Bakin, the neuroscience product manager at A-M Systems, and Dr. David Mittmann, the lead engineer, will be answering questions about the advantages of using the optopatcher.
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