Design challenges of implantable pressure monitoring system

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue FEB, 2010, Pages

  Jiang, Guangqiang ^a  

^a Alfred E Mann Foundation for Scientific Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed loop neuro prosthetics devices; Design challenges; Implantable pressure sensor; Long term

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892514651     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.20.002.2010     Document Type: Article

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