Electronics, biology merge.

Authors :: Matsumoto, Craig
Source :: Electronic Engineering Times (01921541). 02/22/99, Issue 1049, p20. 1/3p.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Reports on the possibility of using radio frequency-(RF) powered electronic implants to stimulate the nerves of paraplegics and the retinas of those with eye diseases, according to papers at the 1999 International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, California. Fully integrated neuromuscular electrical stimulation system called Finess; Neurostimulator controlled by RF signals.