Implantable Neural Prostheses 2 Techniques and Engineering Approaches /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zhou, David. (Editor), Greenbaum, Elias. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Neurosciences.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Biomedical Engineering.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-98120-8

This book and its companion volume describe state-of-the-art advances in techniques associated with implantable neural prosthetic devices and their applications. They offer researchers, engineers, clinicians, students and any specialists in this field a deeper understanding of the neural prosthetic...

Table of Contents:

• Technology advances and challenges in hermetic packaging for implantable medical devices (G Jiang )
• The Biocompatibility and Biostability of New Cardiovascular Materials and Devices (Ken Stokes, Medtronic )
• The Electrochemistry of Charge Injection at the Electrode / Electrolyte Interface (Daniel R. Merrill)
• Electrochemical Testing and Modeling Methods for implantable medical devices (Andy Hung)
• Thin-film microelectrode arrays for biomedical applications (Karen C. Cheung )
• Conducting polymers in neural stimulation applications (David D. Zhou, X. Tracy Cui, Amy Hines and Robert J. Greenberg)
• Thin-film coating for implantable medical implants (Orlando Auciello)
• Physical Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Pulsed Electric Potentials above Retinal Prosthesis Arrays (Eli Greenbaum et al)
• Platform of ASIC chip design for implantable devices (Wentai Liu)
• The Design Process in the development of medical devices (Mike Colvin)
• Rechargeable batteries for medical implants (Hisashi Tsukamoto).