Interfacing microelectronics and the human visual system

Biomimetics: Biologically Inspired Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 427-447

  Agrawal, Rajat N ^a   Humayun, Mark S ^a   Weiland, James ^a   Lazzi, Gianluca ^b   Gosalia, Keyoor Chetan ^b  

^a DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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