A carbon nanotube cortical neuron with excitatory and inhibitory dendritic computations

2009 IEEE/NIH Life Science Systems and Applications Workshop, LiSSA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 133-136

  Joshi, Jonathan ^a   Hsu, Chih Chieh ^a   Parker, Alice C ^a   Deshmukh, Pankaj ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT DESIGNS; CIRCUIT ELEMENTS; CONTROLLABLE PARAMETERS; CORTICAL NEURONS; POST-SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; SPICE MODEL;

DENDRIMERS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SPICE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 67650689654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LISSA.2009.4906727     Document Type: Conference Paper

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