Wireless Vision Implant, Developed By Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS Researchers

Medical News Today -- For twelve years, experts from different disciplines in the fields of microelectronics, neurophysics, information engineering, computer science, materials science and medicine have been working to develop a visual prosthetic device for patients who have lost their sight through diseases of the retina. In September 2007, their effort was rewarded.

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