Multisite microelectrodes for use in human deep brain stimulation

Proceedings of 2006 International Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 284-287

  Hofmann, Ulrich G ^a   Moll, Christian K E ^b   Engler, Gerhard ^b   Engel, Andreas K ^b   Bär, Marion ^c   Höhl, Dirk ^d   Thomas, Uwe ^d   Detemple, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

^d Thomas RECORDING GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal recording; Medical device; Multsite neuronal recording; Steel probe; Stereotaxic surgery

Indexed keywords

MICROELECTRODES; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURONS; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANIMAL RECORDING; MEDICAL DEVICE; MULTICHANNEL AMPLIFIER; MULTSITE NEURONAL RECORDING; PRECISION MECHANICS; STEEL PROBE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 35548983149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MMB.2006.251551     Document Type: Conference Paper

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