Title :
A Monolithic Multi-Channel Amplifier for Electrode Arrays
Author :
Kerns, Douglas ; Troyk, Philip ; DeMichele, Glenn
Author_Institution :
Sigenics Inc., Sierra Madre, CA
fDate :
Aug. 30 2006-Sept. 3 2006
Abstract :
We present a monolithic microelectronic multichannel amplifier designed to facilitate measurements from multi-electrode arrays. A single silicon chip includes sixteen electrode amplifiers, along with interface and control circuitry to allow data collection through a compact 4-wire interface
Keywords :
arrays; biomedical electronics; biomedical measurement; microelectrodes; monolithic integrated circuits; 4-wire interface; control circuit; data collection; electrode arrays; interface circuit; monolithic microelectronic multichannel amplifier; single silicon chip; Bioelectric phenomena; Biological tissues; Circuits; Electrodes; Electromagnetic interference; Instruments; Microelectronics; Optical amplifiers; Silicon; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2006. EMBS '06. 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0032-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1557-170X
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260843