A battery-powered activity-dependent intracortical microstimulation IC for brain-machine-brain interface

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 731-745

  Azin, Meysam ^a   Guggenmos, David J ^b   Barbay, Scott ^b   Nudo, Randolph J ^b   Mohseni, Pedram ^a,c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c A Veterans Affairs VA Research Center of Excellence   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent microstimulation; brain machine brain interface; intracortical microstimulation; neural recording; neurostimulation; spike discrimination; system on chip

Indexed keywords

MICROSTIMULATION; NEURAL RECORDINGS; NEUROSTIMULATION; SPIKE DISCRIMINATION; SYSTEM ON CHIPS;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

BRAIN;

EID: 79953225843     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2011.2108770     Document Type: Article

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