DocumentCode
1218737
Title
Current Distributions Produced Inside and Outside the Cochlea from a Scala Tympani Electrode Array
Author
Ifukube, Tohru ; White, Robert L.
Author_Institution
Research Institute of Applied Electricity, Hokkaido University
Issue
11
fYear
1987
Firstpage
883
Lastpage
890
Abstract
Current distributions produced from a monopolar electrode with eight channels made by Pt¿Ir balls were obtained outside the cochlear of a human cadaver in saline solution in order to provide information that can lead to a design of the optimal stimulus system for multichannel cochlear implants.
Keywords
Auditory implants; Biomedical measurements; Cadaver; Cochlear implants; Connectors; Current distribution; Current measurement; Electrodes; Humans; Speech processing; Biomedical Engineering; Cochlea; Cochlear Implants; Electrodes; Humans; Scala Tympani;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1987.326009
Filename
4122463
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