Improving loudspeaker performance for active noise control applications

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 508-519

  Lane, Steven A ^a,b,c   Clark, Robert L ^a,b,c,d  

^a USA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Michelin   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ACTUATORS; BANDWIDTH; FEEDBACK CONTROL;

ACOUSTIC ENCLOSURES; LOUDSPEAKER DYNAMICS;

LOUDSPEAKERS;

EID: 0032090173     PISSN: 00047554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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