Electrical modeling of the cell-electrode interface for recording neural activity from high-density microelectrode arrays

Neurocomputing

Volumn 73, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 250-259

  Joye, Neil ^a   Schmid, Alexandre ^a   Leblebici, Yusuf ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell electrode electrical model; Extracellular signal recording; High density microelectrode array; Subcellular resolution; Three dimensional tip electrode

Indexed keywords

CELL DIAMETERS; CONTACT MODELS; ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC; ELECTRICAL COUPLING; ELECTRICAL MODELING; ELECTRICAL MODELS; ELECTRODE DIAMETERS; ELECTRODE INTERFACE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL RECORDING; HIGH-DENSITY; HIGH-DENSITY MICROELECTRODE ARRAY; LOAD CAPACITANCE; MICROELECTRODE ARRAY; NEURAL ACTIVITY; SUBCELLULAR RESOLUTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL TIP ELECTRODE;

END EFFECTORS; MICROELECTRODES; SIMULATORS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRICAL MODEL; ELECTRODE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 70350724382     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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