Impedance Properties of Metal Electrodes for Chronic Recording from Mammalian Nerves

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-25, Issue 6, 1978, Pages 532-537

  Stein, Richard B ^a   Charles, Dean ^a   Gordon, Tessa ^a   Hoffer, Joaquin Andres ^a   Jhamandas, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS - IMPEDANCE;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

METAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; ELECTRODE; INSTRUMENTATION; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL; CATS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; METALS; MICE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 0018040936     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1978.326287     Document Type: Article

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