Title :
Theoretical Analysis of Field Potentials in Anisotropic Ensembles of Neuronal Elements
Author :
Nicholson, Charles
Author_Institution :
Division of Neurobiology, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242.
fDate :
7/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Synchronous excitation of an ensemble of elements in the nervous system generates field potentials in and around the ensemble. Experimental analysis of these potentials can provide information about neuronal function.
Keywords :
Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Bioelectric phenomena; Conductivity; Current density; Electric potential; Electrodes; Extracellular; Geometry; Nervous system; Poisson equations; Cell Membrane Permeability; Electric Stimulation; Evoked Potentials; Mathematics; Membrane Potentials; Models, Theoretical; Neural Conduction; Neurons; Potentiometry;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1973.324192
