Long Term In Vitro Monitoring of Polyimide Microprobe Electrical Properties

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 3340-3343

  Nikles, S A ^a   Pellinen, D S ^a   Kitagawa, J ^a   Bradley, R M ^a   Kipke, D R ^a   Najafi, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Neural probe; Polyimide; Soak test

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MICROMACHINING; PERMITTIVITY; POLYIMIDES; SILICON;

NEURAL PROBE; SOAK TEST;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 1542270661     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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