Array optimization applied in the near field of a microphone array

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-176

  Ryan, James G ^a   Goubrân, Rafik A ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; OPTIMIZATION;

MICROPHONE ARRAYS; NEARFIELD BEAMFORMING;

MICROPHONES;

EID: 0033872142     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.824702     Document Type: Article

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