Effects of masker gating for signal detection in unmodulated and modulated bandlimited noise

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 2365-2372

  Hall III, Joseph W ^a   Grose, John H ^a   Hatch, Debora R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE REPORT; CHANNEL GATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0029794230     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.417946     Document Type: Article

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