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Patrick D. Wolf

Associate Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Box 90281, Durham, NC 27708-0281
Rm. 276, Hudson Annex, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Thermal considerations for the design of an implanted cortical brain-machine interface (BMI)

Book section · January 1, 2007 Devices for the brain-machine interface (BMI) are no longer science fiction but are being tested in patients with severe paralysis and advanced neuromuscular diseases.While the feasibility of controlling a device using brain-derived neural signals has been ... Cite

Designing a brain- machine interface for neuroprosthetic control

Book section · January 1, 2000 There are roughly four major subassemblies of a brain derived neuroprosthetic control device: (1) the electrodes subassembly, (2) signal conditioning subassembly, (3) signal acquisition subassembly, and (4) transmitter subassemblies (Table 6.1). Notably ab ... Cite