Sentences with phrase «replaces electrical signals»
It may also be useful in biomedical electronics and optical logic, in which light replaces electrical signals to transmit information.
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Each time, they got a measurable electrical signal; when metals such as platinum replaced the semiconductor strip, the effect disappeared, they report in the 17 August online Physical Review Letters.
One alternative is to replace electrical interconnects with energy - efficient optical interconnects that carry data using light signals.
A new study authored by Marc Schieber, M.D., Ph.D., and Kevin Mazurek, Ph.D. with the University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Neurology and the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience, which appears in the journal Neuron, shows that very low levels of electrical stimulation delivered directly to an area of the brain responsible for motor function can instruct an appropriate response or action, essentially replacing the signals we would normally receive from the parts of the brain that process what we hear, see, and feel.