Excitability of Bipolar and Ganglion Cells with Retinal Prosthesis: A Modeling Study

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2039-2042

  Resatz, S ^a   Rattay, F ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Activating function; Bipolar cell; Computer simulation; Electrical stimulation; Ganglion cell; Retina; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); NEUROLOGY; PROSTHETICS; TRANSMITTERS;

ACTIVATING FUNCTION; BIPOLAR CELLS; ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; GANGOLIAN CELLS; RETINA; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING;

EID: 1542361259     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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