Self-closed parylene cuff electrode for peripheral nerve recording

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 319-332

  Kang, Xiaoyang ^a   Liu, Jing Quan ^a   Tian, Hongchang ^a   Yang, Bin ^a   Nuli, Yanna ^b   Yang, Chunsheng ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cuff electrode; electrodeposited iridium oxide film (EIROF); MEMS; neural interface.; self closed; self stress

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODEPOSITION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IRIDIUM; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MEMS; OXIDE FILMS;

CUFF ELECTRODE; ELECTRODEPOSITED IRIDIUM OXIDE FILMS; NEURAL INTERFACES; SELF-CLOSED; SELF-STRESSES;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 85027930902     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2014.2381634     Document Type: Article

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