Noise-enhanced information transmission in rat SA1 cutaneous mechanoreceptors via aperiodic stochastic resonance

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 642-645

  Collins, James J ^a   Imhoff, Thomas T ^b   Grigg, Peter ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0030013374     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.1.642     Document Type: Article

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