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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 9.
Published in final edited form as: Neuromodulation. 2017 Oct 27;20(8):745–752. doi: 10.1111/ner.12716

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Cartoon depiction of the stiffness of a cantilevered beam subjected to transverse mechanical loads as a representation for a brain implant of length L. I is the moment of inertia, E is the inherent stiffness or modulus of the material, and F is the force required for a deflection, δ.