Introduction to Electrophysiological Methods and Instrumentation

ISBN: 9780128142103 出版年：2018 页码：372 Bretschneider, Franklin Weille, Jan R de Academic Press_RM

Part I: Electricity. Electrical Quantities. Components, Unwanted Properties. Circuits, Schematics, Kirchoff's Laws. Composition of Similar Components Attenuators. Voltage and Current Measurement. Compostion of Unequal Components: Filters. Part II: Electronics. Active Elements. Vacuum Tubes and Semiconductors. Semiconductor Devices. Diodes and Transistors. Other Semiconductor Types. Amplifiers, Gain, Decibels and Saturation. Noise, Hum, Interference and Grounding. Differential Amplifiers, Block Diagrams. Operational Amplifiers, Feedback. Electronic Filters. Electrophysiological Preamplifiers. Power Supplies and Signal Sources. Electronic Voltmeters. The Cathode Ray Oscilloscope. Digital Electronics, Logic. A/D and D/A Conversions. Computers. Part III: Electrochemistry. Introduction, Properties of Electrolytes. The Metal/Electrolyte Interface. Electrokinetic Processes. Liquid Junction Potentials. Membrane Potentials. Electrodes: Practical Aspects. Volume Conduction: Electric Fields in Electrolyte Solutions. Part IV: Signal Analysis Introduction. Analysis of Analogue Potentials. Analysis of Action Potential Signals. Analysis of Nerve Membrane Data. Appendices. A. Symbols, abbreviations and codes B. Symbols for circuit diagrams C. Electrical safety in electrophysiological set-ups D. The use of CRT monitors in visual experiments. E. Complex numbers and complex frequency. F. The mathematics of Markov chains. G. Recursive (non-causal) filters. H. Pseudo code to calculate the macroscopic current and dwell time distributions from a transition matrix. J. Referred and recommended literature.