Scaling limitations of laser-fabricated nerve electrode arrays

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 4208-4211

  Henle, Christian ^a   Schuettler, Martin ^a   Ordonez, Juan S ^a   Stieglitz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; MICROCHANNELS; PLATINUM; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE;

ELECTRICAL INSULATION PROPERTIES; ELECTRODE ARRAYS; IMPLANTABLE ELECTRODES; LASER TECHNOLOGIES; NARROW GAP; PLATINUM FOILS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SCALING LIMITATION;

SILICONES;

BAYSILON; BIOMATERIAL; DIMETICONE; PLATINUM; SILASTIC; SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTRODES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLATINUM; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SILICONES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 61849120836     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4650137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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