A low-power ECoG/EEG processing IC with integrated multiband energy extractor

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2069-2082

  Zhang, Fan ^a   Mishra, Apurva ^a   Richardson, Andrew G ^b   Otis, Brian ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog integrated circuits; analog signal processing IC; brain computer interface (BCI); data reduction; electrocorticography (ECoG); electroencephalography (EEG); energy extractor; low power; subbanding; ultra low power

Indexed keywords

ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; BRAIN; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; PHOTOMAPPING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ANALOG SIGNAL PROCESSING; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY (ECOG); ENERGY EXTRACTOR; LOW POWER; SUBBANDING; ULTRA LOW POWER;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 80052879926     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2011.2163972     Document Type: Article

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