A hydromechanical biomimetic cochlea: Experiments and models

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 394-405

  Chen, Fangyi ^a,e   Cohen, Howard I ^b   Bifano, Thomas G ^c   Castle, Jason ^d   Fortin, Jeffrey ^d   Kapusta, Christopher ^d   Mountain, David C ^a   Zosuls, Aleks ^a   Hubbard, Allyn E ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL BASILAR MEMBRANE (ABM); FLUID CHANNELS; MAMMALIAN COCHLEA;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS;

COPPER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BASILAR MEMBRANE; BIOMIMETICS; COCHLEA; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICE; MEASUREMENT; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; BASILAR MEMBRANE; BIOMECHANICS; COCHLEA; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; LASERS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYVINYLS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIBRATION;

EID: 30844439167     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2141296     Document Type: Article

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