Silicon cultured-neuron prosthetic devices for in vivo and in vitro studies

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 43, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 105-109

  Tatic Lucic, Svetlana ^a,c   Wright, John A ^a   Tai, Yu Chong ^a   Pine, Jerome ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Ford Microelectronics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuron wells; Signal to noise ratio; Silicon micromachined structures

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELL CULTURE; FABRICATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MECHANICAL TESTING; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROMUSCULAR REHABILITATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SILICON;

CULTURED NEURONS; EXTRACELLULAR RECORDING; EXTRACELLULAR STIMULATION; NEURON WELLS; SILICON MICROMACHINED STRUCTURES;

PROSTHETICS;

EID: 0031220488     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)00143-3     Document Type: Article

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