Implantable stimulator for epileptic seizure suppression with loading impedance adaptability

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 196-203

  Lin, Chun Yu ^a   Chen, Wei Ling ^a   Ker, Ming Dou ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptability; epilepsy; epileptic seizure suppression; implantable device; stimulator

Indexed keywords

ADAPTABILITY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC SEIZURES; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; STIMULATOR;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DC GENERATORS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

LOADING;

SILICON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BRAIN; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTRONICS; EPILEPSY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPEDANCE; LONG EVANS RAT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; RAT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BRAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EPILEPSY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SILICON;

EID: 84877761824     PISSN: 19324545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2012.2200481     Document Type: Article

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