COMMENT
Since this is an electrode current, positive values of i depolarize the cell
and in the presence of the extracellular mechanism there will be a change
in vext since i is not a transmembrane current but a current injected
directly to the inside of the cell.
ENDCOMMENT
NEURON {
POINT_PROCESS SinClamp
RANGE del, dur, pkamp, freq, phase, bias
ELECTRODE_CURRENT i
}
UNITS {
(nA) = (nanoamp)
}
PARAMETER {
del=0 (ms)
dur=200 (ms)
pkamp=0.5 (nA) :1
freq=1 (Hz)
phase=0 (rad)
bias=0 (nA)
PI=3.14159265358979323846
}
ASSIGNED {
i (nA)
}
BREAKPOINT {
if (t < del) {
i=0
}else{
if (t < del+dur) {
i = pkamp*sin(2*PI*freq*(t-del)/1000+phase)+bias
}else{
i = 0
}}}