Stimulus-frequency otoacoustic emission: Measurements in humans and simulations with an active cochlear model

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2651-2669

  Choi, Yong Sun ^a   Lee, Soo Young ^a   Parham, Kourosh ^b   Neely, Stephen T ^c   Kim, Duck O ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOW PASS FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

COCHLEAR AMPLIFICATION; COCHLEAR MODEL; DIGITAL HETERODYNE ANALYSIS; STIMULUS-FREQUENCY OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (SFOAES);

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SOUND PRESSURE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 43549091351     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2902184     Document Type: Article

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