Design and construction of a low cost dsPIC controller based repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulator (rTMS)

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-24

  Burunkaya, Mustafa ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clicking sound; DsPIC; Head model; MATLAB; RTMS; TMS

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROL SYSTEM; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; MATERIALS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATOR; SIGNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONTROLLER; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 77949265007     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-008-9211-3     Document Type: Article

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