A Multiconductance Silicon Neuron with Biologically Matched Dynamics

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 342-354

  Simoni, Mario F ^a,b   Cymbalyuk, Gennady S ^c,d   Sorensen, Michael E ^a   Calabrese, Ronald L ^c   DeWeerth, Stephen P ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ROSE HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Central pattern generators; Neuromorphic engineering; Silicon neuron; VLSI circuits

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; IONIC CONDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROLOGY; SILICON;

MULTICONDUCTANCE SILICON NEURON;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HODGKIN HUXLEY EQUATION; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; ION CONDUCTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; OSCILLATION; SPIKE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; INTERNEURONS; LEECHES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 1642458411     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2003.820390     Document Type: Article

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