Floating light-activated microelectrical stimulators tested in the rat spinal cord

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Abdo, Ammar ^a   Sahin, Mesut ^a   Freedman, David S ^b   Cevik, Elif ^b   Spuhler, Philipp S ^b   Unlu, M Selim ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-TRAIN; ARM MOVEMENTS; BEAM RADIUS; ELECTRICAL CONNECTION; FORCE TRANSDUCERS; GAAS; HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENTS; IMPLANT LOCATION; IN-VIVO TESTS; LASER SOURCES; MICROSTIMULATION; MICROSTIMULATORS; MOTOR FUNCTION; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; NEURAL STIMULATIONS; NEURAL TISSUE; OPTICAL POWER; PHOTON DENSITIES; PIN PHOTODIODE; RAT FORELIMB; RAT SPINAL CORD; SMALL DISPLACEMENT; SPINAL CORDS; TETHERING FORCE;

ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY TRANSFER; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED LASERS; MICROELECTRODES; RATS; TISSUE; WIRE;

DOSIMETRY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLOATING LIGHT ACTIVATED MICROELECTRICAL STIMULATOR; FORCE TRANSDUCER; FORELIMB; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEAR INFRARED REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFRARED RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSDUCER;

RATTUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORELIMB; INFRARED RAYS; MICROELECTRODES; MOVEMENT; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEMICONDUCTORS; SPINAL CORD; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 80053219031     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/8/5/056012     Document Type: Article

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