Table 1 Comparison of key parameters of state-of-the-art IACS and NEVACS

From: Neuromorphic-enabled video-activated cell sorting

 

Vision acquisition

Flow speed 1

Cell sorting throughput

Image-plane pixel size

Processing time per cell 2

Intelligent IACS13

FDM4

1 m/s

~100 cells/s

0.25 μm × 0.84 μm

98.8% <32 ms

Intelligent IACS 2.0(VIFFI)14

VIFFI6

1 m/s

~1000 cells/s

0.325 μm

99.8% <32 ms

BD CellView IACS15

FIRE37

1.1 m/s

~15,000 cells/s

1.5 μm

<400 μs

NEVACS (ours)

EVK442

0.0125 m/s(wide) 0.1 m/s (narrow)

~1000 cells/s

0.243 μm

394.96 μs

  1. 1 NEVACS achieves a comparable sorting throughput (1000 cell/s) with the most simple-to-make-and-use microfluidic chip using 10% flow speed.
  2. 2 There are on average 22.85 different particles in the FOV in NEVACS under throughput of  ~1000 cells/s.
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