Finite element simulation of transcranial current stimulation in realistic rat head model

2011 5th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, NER 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 36-39

  Gasca, Fernando ^a   Marshall, Lisa ^a   Binder, Sonja ^a   Schlaefer, Alexander ^a   Hofmann, Ulrich G ^a   Schweikard, Achim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTIONS; CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; FE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; HEAD MODEL; IMPLANTATION DEPTH; INDUCED ELECTRIC FIELDS; REALISTIC MODEL; TRANSCRANIAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; RATS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 79960341772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NER.2011.5910483     Document Type: Conference Paper

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