A novel electrode array for diameter-dependent control of axonal excitability: A simulation study

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1242-1250

  Lertmanorat, Zeng ^a   Durand, Dominique M ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Neural prostheses; Recruitment order; Selective neural stimulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORROSION; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; NEUROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

EXTRACELLULAR STIMULATION; FINITE-ELEMENT MODELS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PULSE WIDTHS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PREPULSE INHIBITION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 2942744519     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2004.827347     Document Type: Article

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