Characterization of a micromachined planar patch clamp for cellular electrophysiology

International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, NER

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 648-651

  Matthews, B ^a   Judy, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apertures; Biomembranes; Capacitance; Clamps; Electrical resistance measurement; Fabrication; Micromachining; Micromechanical devices; Optical microscopy; Seals

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CLAMPING DEVICES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FABRICATION; MEMS; MICROMACHINING; NEUROLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEALS;

APERTURES; BIOMEMBRANES; CELLULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROMECHANICAL DEVICE; PLANAR PATCH CLAMPS; SUBSTRATE CAPACITANCE;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 14944344116     PISSN: 19483546     EISSN: 19483554     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CNE.2003.1196912     Document Type: Conference Paper

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