Microsecond temporal resolution in monaural hearing without spectral cues?

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2790-2800

  Krumbholz, Katrin ^a,c   Patterson, Roy D ^a   Nobbe, Andrea ^b   Fastl, Hugo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AUDITION; MEMBRANES;

TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BASILAR MEMBRANE; BINAURAL HEARING; EAR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MONAURAL HEARING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; TIME;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CUES; HEARING; HUMANS; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037695191     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1547438     Document Type: Article

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