Middle-ear circuit model parameters based on a population of human ears

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 197-211

  O'Connor, Kevin N ^a   Puria, Sunil ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

CIRCUIT MODELS; LUMPED CIRCUIT ELEMENTS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANES (TM);

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; EARDRUM; HUMAN; INCUS; MEASUREMENT; MIDDLE EAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAPES; TEMPORAL BONE; VELOCITY;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EAR, MIDDLE; HUMANS; STAPES; TEMPORAL BONE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 37849016312     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2817358     Document Type: Article

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