An image-guided transcranial direct current stimulation system: A pilot phantom study

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 937-950

  Jung, Young Jin ^a   Kim, Jung Hoon ^b   Kim, Daejeong ^b   Im, Chang Hwan ^b  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

array type electrode; electrostatic field; finite element method (FEM); image guided tDCS (IG tDCS); transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; ELECTRODES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PHANTOMS;

ARRAY-TYPE; ARRAY-TYPE ELECTRODE; DIRECT-CURRENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE-GUIDED; IMAGE-GUIDED TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84881499490     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/34/8/937     Document Type: Article

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