Series Preface	6
	Preface	7
	Contents	8
	List of Contributors	14
	List of Acronyms	20
	Biological Considerations for an Intraocular Retinal Prosthesis	23
	Artificial Vision: Vision of a Newcomer	52
	The Effects of Visual Deprivation: Implications for Sensory Prostheses	67
	Prosthetic Vision Simulation in Fully and Partially Sighted Individuals	91
	Testing Visual Functions in Patients with Visual Prostheses	111
	The IMI Retinal Implant System	131
	Challenges in Realizing a Chronic High- Resolution Retinal Prosthesis	149
	Large-scale Integration–Based Stimulus Electrodes for Retinal Prosthesis	170
	Development of a Wireless High- Frequency Microarray Implant for Retinal Stimulation	188
	Visual Prosthesis Based on Optic Nerve Stimulation with Penetrating Electrode Array	206
	Dynamic Interactions of Retinal Prosthesis Electrodes with Neural Tissue and Materials Science in Electrode Design	227
	In Vitro Determination of Stimulus- Induced pH Changes in Visual Prostheses	245
	Electrochemical Characterization of Implantable High Aspect Ratio Nanoparticle Platinum Electrodes for Neural Stimulations	260
	High-Resolution Opto-Electronic Retinal Prosthesis: Physical Limitations and Design	272
	Computational Modeling of Electromagnetic and Thermal Effects for a Dual- Unit Retinal Prosthesis: Inductive Telemetry, Temperature Increase, and Current Densities in the Retina	295
	Microstimulation with Chronically Implanted Intracortical Electrodes	322
	A Tissue Change After Suprachoroidal- Transretinal Stimulation with High Electrical Current in Rabbits	339
	Electrical Stimulation of Mammalian Retinal Ganglion Cells Using Dense Arrays of Small- Diameter Electrodes	347
	A Mechanism for Generating Precise Temporal Patterns of Activity Using Prosthetic Stimulation	360
	Electrophysiology of Natural and Artificial Vision	368
	Index	394