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An integrated interface for peripheral neural system recording and stimulation: system design, electrical tests and in-vivo results

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Analysis of fractal electrodes for efficient neural stimulation

Laleh Golestanirad

Planar electrodes are increasingly used in therapeutic neural stimulation techniques such as functional electrical stimulation, epidural spinal cord stimulation and cortical stimulation. Recently, optimized electrode geometries have been shown to increase ...

IEEE2013

Lab-on-a-chip implants: a mini lab under the skin

Giovanni De Micheli

We have realized an implantable and wearable system for the continuous monitoring of human metabolites, such as glucose, lactate, ATP, etc.. The implantable portion of the device consists of a cylinder of 2.2 mm in diameter and 15 mm in length to be insert ...

2013

An implantable biosensor array for personalized therapy applications

Andrea Cavallini

At present, most of the tests involved in personalized medicine are complex and must be conducted in specialized centers. The development of appropriate, fast and inexpensive diagnostic technologies can encourage medical personnel in performing preventive ...

EPFL2013

This study presents design and implementation of a wireless energy and transfer system. The system is targeted to work in accordance with neural recording and stimulation purposes, more specifically for in-vivo epilepsy monitoring. A brief overview of the ...

Ieee2013

A 100-Channel Hermetically Sealed Implantable Device for Chronic Wireless Neurosensing Applications

David Allenson Borton

A 100-channel fully implantable wireless broadband neural recording system was developed. It features 100 parallel broadband (0.1 Hz-7.8 kHz) neural recording channels, a medical grade 200 mAh Li-ion battery recharged inductively at 150 kHz, and data telem ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2013

A Low-Power Sensor Interface Circuit for Remotely Powered Implants

Catherine Dehollain, Xiao Liu

This paper proposes an interface circuit for wirelessly powered implants for mice temperature monitoring. The circuit contains the read-out circuit and a data converter. By using a novel approach to cancel the non-linear effects of thermistor sensors, the ...

Ieee2013

Materials for neural interfaces

Philippe Renaud

The treatment of disorders of the nervous system poses a major clinical challenge. Development of neuromodulation (i.e., interfacing electronics to nervous tissue to modulate its function) has provided patients with neuronal-related deficits a new tool to ...

2012

The electronics industry is present nowadays in the most various applications. A new type of technology for integrated circuits named BCD has started to be developed and appeared from the mid 1980’s. This new technology allows integrating bipolar transisto ...

EPFL2012

Remotely Powered Wireless Cortical Implants for Brain-Machine Interfaces

Kanber Mithat Silay

Brain-machine interfaces hold promise for restoring basic functions such as movement or speech for severely disabled patients, as well as for controlling neuroprosthetic devices for amputees. One of the major challenges of clinically viable neuroprostheses ...

EPFL2012

Design, fabrication, and test of a sensor array for perspective biosensing in chronic pathologies

Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Andrea Cavallini, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh

Biosensing for chronic pathologies requires the simultaneous monitoring of different parameters such as drug concentrations, inflammation status, temperature and pH. In this paper we discuss the design, fabrication and test of a sensor array hosting five b ...

2012