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The cochlear implant has not only provided partial hearing to more than 120,000 persons worldwide but also served as a model for successful academic and industrial collaboration. The present chapter reviews the development of modern cochlear implants and the dynamic interactions between academia and industry. The chapter takes a system approach to the cochlear implant system design and specifications...