Human auditory steady-state responses to amplitude-modulated tones: Phase and latency measurements

Hearing Research

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 57-79

  John, M S ^a   Picton, T W ^a  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apparent latency; Auditory evoked potential; Phase; Steady state response; Travelling wave

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOUND INTENSITY;

EID: 0034006701     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00209-9     Document Type: Article

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