Spectral impairment for two-dimensional higher order ambisonics

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 267-279

  Solvang, Audun ^a,b  

^a AES ^*

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL HARMONICS; FIRST ORDERS; HIGHER ORDER; NEAR PERFECT RECONSTRUCTION (NPR); PLANE WAVES; SOUND FIELDS; SPHERICAL(PIVOT); TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED; WAVE NUMBERS;

EID: 44849116635     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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