Multichannel optical cochlear implants enable spectrally distinct auditory activity
Niels Albrecht, Elisabeth Koert, Anna Vavakou, Lennart Roos, Lukasz Jablonski, Juan Pablo Marcoleta, Josep Marcel Cardona Audí, Jette Alfken, Eric Klein, Patrick Ruther, Thomas Mager, Kathrin Kusch, Tobias Moser
This paper demonstrates that multichannel optical cochlear implants (oCIs) with ChReef enable improved spectral resolution compared to electrical stimulation in gerbils.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience