Title :
An Implantable Current Source for Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Author :
Hochmair, Erwin S.
Author_Institution :
Institut fuer Physikalische Elektronik, Technical University of Vienna
fDate :
5/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A CMOS bipolar voltage controlled current source is described which due to its low part count lends itself very well to integration in a thin film hybrid circuit. The standby power consumption is less than 400 ¿W.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Diodes; Electrical stimulation; Electrodes; Energy consumption; Geometry; Multiplexing; Thin film circuits; Threshold voltage; Voltage control; Electric Conductivity; Electric Power Supplies; Electric Stimulation; Electronics; Humans; Nervous System Physiology;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1980.326635
