Neuro-stimulus chip with telemetry unit for retinal prosthetic device

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1487-1497

  Liu, Wentai ^a   Vichienchom, Kasin ^a   Clements, Mark ^a   DeMarco, Stephen C ^a   Hughes, Chris ^a   McGucken, Elliot ^a   Humayun, Mark S ^b   De Juan, Eugene ^b   Weiland, James D ^b   Greenberg, Robert ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TESTING; MICROELECTRODES; PHOTODETECTORS; PROSTHETICS; SIGNAL GENERATORS; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION; BIOMEDICAL TELEMETRY; NEURO STIMULUS CHIP; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINAL PROSTHETIC DEVICE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TELEMETRY PROTOCOL DECODER;

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

EID: 0034297804     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.871327     Document Type: Article

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