Neurale processen van de elektrisch gestimuleerde auditieve zenuw KU Leuven
partially restored hearing to
over 219000 profoundly hearing-impaired people. CIs attempt to
stimulate the survival Auditory Nerve (AN) fibers directly by means of
electrical pulses. Electrical stimulation is provided via an array of
electrodes implanted inside the cochlea, which directly activates the
AN fibers by means of biphasic Symmetric (SYM) pulses, i.e. ...