Characterization of single auditory nerve fibers in response to laser stimulation

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6854, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Littlefield, Phillip ^a   Izzo, Agnella D ^a,b   Mundi, Jagmeet ^a   Walsh Jr , Joseph T ^b   Duco Jansen, E ^c   Bendett, Mark ^d   Webb, Jim ^d   Ralph, Heather ^d   Richter, Claus Peter ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ACULIGHT CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; High repetition rates; Optical stimulation; Single fiber

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; AUDITORY NERVE (AN); AUDITORY-NERVE (AN) FIBERS; COCHLEAR IMPLANT (CI); CURRENT SPREADING; DISCRETE CELLS; GANGLION CELLS; HIGH REPETITION RATES; LASER STIMULATION; LIGHT PULSES; OPTICAL INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL STIMULATION; PULSE REPETITION RATE (PRR); REPETITION RATES; SINGLE FIBERS; STIMULATION PARADIGM;

CELLS; COATING TECHNIQUES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FIBER OPTICS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; LASER BEAMS; LASER FUSION; LASER PULSES; LASERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NEURONS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; TISSUE;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 42149087749     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.768129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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