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Andrea Toulouse

Dr.

Group leader 3D-printed Microoptics and Simulation
Institute for Applied Optics
3D-printed Microoptics and Simulation

Contact

+49 711 685 66648
+49 711 685 66586

Pfaffenwaldring 9
D - 70569 Stuttgart
Germany
Room: 1.228

  1. 2025

    1. K. Doth, M. Wende, J. Drozella, T. Haist, A. Herkommer, and A. Toulouse, “Miniaturized holographic twin trap 3D-printed via two-photon lithography,” Journal of Optical Microsystems, vol. 5, Art. no. 2, 2025, doi: 10.1117/1.JOM.5.2.024501.
    2. R. Chen et al., “Low background fluorescence 3D-printed micro-lens for imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques,” APL Photonics, vol. 10, Art. no. 4, Apr. 2025, doi: 10.1063/5.0247546.
    3. M. Wende, K. Doth, M. Heymann, and A. Toulouse, “3D-printed immersion micro optics,” Light: Advanced Manufacturing, vol. 6, Art. no. 19, Mar. 2025, doi: 10.37188/lam.2025.019.
    4. F. Rothermel et al., “Magnetically actuatable 3D-printed endoscopic microsystems,” Communications Engineering, vol. 4, Art. no. 1, Apr. 2025, doi: 10.1038/s44172-025-00403-8.
  2. 2024

    1. V. Aslani, A. Toulouse, M. Schmid, H. Giessen, T. Haist, and A. Herkommer, “3D-Druck von farbigen Mikrooptiken,” D. Proceedings, Ed., 2024.
    2. A. Toulouse, S. Thiele, V. Aslani, and A. Herkommer, “Verfahren zum Schutz von Objektiven für neue Fotolacke in der hochauflösenden Zweiphotonenlithografie,” in DGaO Proceedings 2024, DGaO, Ed., 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.dgao-proceedings.de/abstract/abstract_only.php?id=3069
    3. Ö. Atmaca et al., “Elastographic Measurements Using Fourier Transform Profilometry for Tissue Differentiation in Oncology,” in DGaO Proceedings 2024, Aug. 2024, p. P20. [Online]. Available: https://www.dgao-proceedings.de/download/125/125_p20.pdf
    4. C. Jimenez, A. Toulouse, and A. Herkommer, “Beam shaping elements for single photon sources based on 3D printed micro-optics,” in EPJ Web of Conferences, L. De Stefano, R. Velotta, and E. Descrovi, Eds., EDP Sciences, 2024, p. 3007. doi: 10.1051/epjconf/202430903007.
    5. M. Wende, J. Drozella, A. Toulouse, and A. M. Herkommer, “Fast vector wave optical simulation methods for application on 3D-printed microoptics,” Journal of Optical Microsystems, vol. 4, Art. no. 2, 2024, doi: 10.1117/1.JOM.4.2.024501.
    6. R. Chen, F. Rothermel, A. Toulouse, P. Flad, H. Giessen, and A. Herkommer, “Miniaturised 3D printed fibre-optic probe for autofluorescence detection of human plaques,” in Proceedings Volume PC12820, Endoscopic Microscopy XIX, S. Proc., Ed., 2024, p. PC128200A. doi: https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3002467.
    7. A. Toulouse, F. Rothermel, J. Drozella, S. Thiele, and A. Herkommer, “A 3D-printed fiber core multiplexing endoscope,” in 3D Printed Optics and Additive Photonic Manufacturing IV, G. von Freymann, A. M. Herkommer, and M. Flury, Eds., SPIE, Jun. 2024, p. 8. doi: 10.1117/12.3016279.
  3. 2023

    1. J. Li et al., “3D micro-printing of miniaturized fiber-optic probes capable of multi-modal imaging and beam tailoring,” in Optical Coherence Tomography and Coherence Domain Optical Methods in Biomedicine XXVII, J. A. Izatt and J. G. Fujimoto, Eds., SPIE, 2023, p. PC1236703. doi: 10.1117/12.2652181.
    2. V. Aslani, A. Toulouse, M. Schmid, H. Giessen, T. Haist, and A. Herkommer, “3D printing of colored micro-optics,” Optical Materials Express, vol. 13, Art. no. 5, Apr. 2023, doi: 10.1364/ome.489681.
  4. 2022

    1. A. Toulouse et al., “Ultra-compact 3D-printed wide-angle cameras realized by multi-aperture freeform optical design,” Opt. Express, vol. 30, Art. no. 2, Jan. 2022, doi: 10.1364/OE.439963.
    2. A. Toulouse et al., “High resolution femtosecond direct laser writing with wrapped lens,” Opt. Mater. Express, vol. 12, Art. no. 9, Sep. 2022, doi: 10.1364/OME.468534.
    3. J. Drozella et al., “Micro-3D-printed multi-aperture freeform ultra-wide-angle systems: production, characterization, and correction,” in Laser-based Micro- and Nanoprocessing XVI, A. Watanabe and R. Kling, Eds., SPIE, 2022, p. 119890V. doi: 10.1117/12.2609844.
    4. M. D. Schmid, A. Toulouse, S. Thiele, S. Mangold, A. M. Herkommer, and H. Giessen, “3D Direct Laser Writing of Highly Absorptive Photoresist for Miniature Optical Apertures,” Advanced Functional Materials, p. 2211159, Dec. 2022, doi: 10.1002/adfm.202211159.
    5. A. Toulouse, J. Drozella, S. Thiele, H. Giessen, and A. M. Herkommer, “Complex 3D printed microoptical systems: from a pinhole camera to a spectrometer,” in 3D Printed Optics and Additive Photonic Manufacturing III, A. M. Herkommer, G. von Freymann, and M. Flury, Eds., SPIE, 2022, p. PC1213504. doi: 10.1117/12.2624165.
    6. M. Wende, J. Drozella, A. Toulouse, and A. M. Herkommer, “Fast algorithm for the simulation of 3D-printed microoptics based on the vector wave propagation method,” Optics Express, vol. 30, Art. no. 22, Oct. 2022, doi: 10.1364/oe.469178.
  5. 2021

    1. S. Ristok, S. Thiele, A. Toulouse, A. M. Herkommer, and H. Giessen, “Stitching-free 3D printing of millimeter-sized highly transparent spherical and aspherical optical components,” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group, 2021, p. ATh1R. doi: 10.1364/CLEO_AT.2021.ATh1R.1.
    2. A. Toulouse, J. Drozella, S. Thiele, H. Giessen, and A. Herkommer, “3D-printed miniature spectrometer for the visible range with a 100 × 100 μm<sup>2</sup> footprint,” Light: Advanced Manufacturing, vol. 2, Art. no. 1, 2021, doi: 10.37188/lam.2021.002.
  6. 2020

    1. S. Ristok, S. Thiele, A. Toulouse, A. M. Herkommer, and H. Giessen, “Stitching-free 3D printing of millimeter-sized highly transparent spherical and aspherical optical components,” Opt. Mater. Express, vol. 10, Art. no. 10, Oct. 2020, doi: 10.1364/OME.401724.
    2. S. Schmidt et al., “Tailored micro-optical freeform holograms for integrated complex beam shaping,” Optica, vol. 7, Art. no. 10, Oct. 2020, doi: 10.1364/OPTICA.395177.
    3. S. Thiele, A. Toulouse, S. Ristok, H. Giessen, and A. Herkommer, “Translating optical design freedom into 3D printed complex micro-optics (Conference Presentation),” in 3D Printed Optics and Additive Photonic Manufacturing II, A. M. Herkommer, G. von Freymann, and M. Flury, Eds., SPIE, 2020, p. 1134904. doi: 10.1117/12.2559198.
  7. 2019

    1. A. Toulouse, S. Thiele, and A. Herkommer, “Virtual reality headset using a gaze-synchronized display system,” in Optical Design Challenge 2019, B. C. Kress, Ed., SPIE, 2019, p. 1104009. doi: 10.1117/12.2523920.
    2. J. Drozella, A. Toulouse, S. Thiele, and A. M. Herkommer, “Fast and comfortable GPU-accelerated wave-optical simulation for imaging properties and design of highly aspheric 3D-printed freeform microlens systems,” in Novel Optical Systems, Methods, and Applications XXII, C. F. Hahlweg and J. R. Mulley, Eds., SPIE, 2019, p. 1110506. doi: 10.1117/12.2528843.
  8. 2018

    1. A. Toulouse, S. Thiele, H. Giessen, and A. M. Herkommer, “Alignment-free integration of apertures and nontransparent hulls into 3D-printed micro-optics,” Opt. Lett., vol. 43, Art. no. 21, Nov. 2018, doi: 10.1364/OL.43.005283.
    2. A. Hartung, S. Thiele, J. Drozella, H. Giessen, and A. Herkommer, “Schwärzen von 3D-gedruckten Mikrooptiken mittels Inkjet-Verfahren,” DGaO Proceedings, 2018.
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