Title :
Electronic model of synaptic transmission
Author :
Hutchison, Felix
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lafayette Coll., Easton, PA, USA
Abstract :
This paper covers the design and testing of a circuit to emulate synaptic transmission in electronic circuits. It briefly explains the mathematical models of synaptic behavior, and then delves into the structure and performance of the electronic model.
Keywords :
biomedical electronics; mathematical analysis; neurophysiology; physiological models; electronic circuits; electronic model; mathematical models; synaptic transmission; Calcium; Equations; Integrated circuit modeling; Mathematical model; Neurons; Neurotransmitters; Physiology; Modeling; Neuron; Simulation; Synapse;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2012 38th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1141-0
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2012.6207015