Subretinal microelectrode arrays allow blind retinitis pigmentosa patients to recognize letters and combine them to words

Proceedings of the 2009 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, BMEI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zrenner, E ^a   Wilke, R ^a   Bartz Schmidt, K U ^a   Gekeler, F ^a   Besch, D ^a   Benav, H ^a   Bruckmann, A ^a   Porubska K ^a   Kusnyerik, A ^b   Sachs, H ^c   Peters, T ^d   Wilhelm, B ^d   Greppmaier, U ^e   Harscher, A ^e   Kibbel, S ^e   Wrobel, W ^e   Stett, A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c ACADEMIC TEACHING HOSPITAL DRESDEN FRIEDRICHSTADT   (Germany)

^d STC Autonomous Nervous System and Safety Studies   (Germany)

^e Retina Implant AG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUMINANCE LEVELS; MICROELECTRODE ARRAY; MULTI-ELECTRODE; MULTI-ELECTRODE DEVICES; RECOGNITION THRESHOLD; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; STRIPE PATTERN; SUBRETINAL IMPLANTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRODES; WELL STIMULATION;

ALDEHYDES;

EID: 74049102415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BMEI.2009.5305315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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