🧠 Bioelectronics · Neural Interface

Neural Interface Impedance Modeler

Model electrical impedance spectra and recording quality for softening SMP neural probes across acute and chronic implantation phases. Configure electrode geometry, SMP substrate properties, and tissue response to predict impedance at 1 kHz, charge injection limits, and signal-to-noise ratio over device lifetime.

Based on Voit et al. thiol-ene/acrylate SMP neural interface research · Chronic implant stability studies · Randles circuit model · BBB response modeling

Electrode Material
Electrode Diameter (μm) 50
Electrode Count per Shank 16
Electrode Pitch (μm) 100
Substrate Type
Substrate Thickness (μm) 25
Shank Width (μm) 100
Implant Phase
Glial Scar Thickness (μm) 20
Brain Micromotion (μm p-p) 25
Recording Frequency (Hz) 1000
|Z| at 1kHz (kΩ)
CSC (mC/cm²)
CIL (μC/cm²)
Est. SNR (dB)
Mod. Mismatch
Est. Lifetime
Randles Circuit Model
Z_total = R_s + [R_ct ∥ (1/jωC_dl)] + Z_w(ω)
R_s = solution resistance · R_ct = charge transfer resistance
C_dl = double layer capacitance · Z_w = Warburg diffusion impedance
|Z(1kHz)| dominated by R_s + R_ct for large electrodes; C_dl for small electrodes
Impedance Spectrum (Bode Plot) — |Z| vs. Frequency
Impedance Trend Over Implant Duration
Phase Angle vs. Frequency
SMP vs. Conventional Substrate — Impedance Comparison
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