Microphone position and gain calibration for a large-aperture microphone array

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-52

  Sachar, Joshua M ^a   Silverman, Harvey F ^a   Patterson, William R ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic measurements; Array processing; Calibration; Locations; Microphone arrays; Microphone positions

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; JAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARRAY PROCESSING; MICROPHONE ARRAYS; MICROPHONE POSITIONS;

MICROPHONES;

EID: 11144225088     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2004.834459     Document Type: Article

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