Analog VLSI models of range-tuned neurons in the bat echolocation system

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2003, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 649-658

  Cheely, Matthew ^a   Horiuchi, Timothy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bat; Biosonar; Delay tuning; Echolocation; Neuromorphic engineering

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NEUROLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ECHOLOCATION SYSTEMS;

VLSI CIRCUITS;

EID: 0037766698     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1110865703302045     Document Type: Article

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