Towards a functional MEMS neurowell by physiological experimentation

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC

Volumn 59, Issue , 1996, Pages 333-338

  Wright, John A ^a   Tatic Lucic, Svetlana ^a,d   Tai, Yu Chong ^a   Maher, Michael P ^b   Dvorak, Hannah ^b   Pine, Jerome ^c  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Division of Biology

^c Div of Physics Math and Astronomy

^d Ford Microelectronics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROELECTRODES; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NITRIDES;

NEUROWELL;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0030358778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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