Temporal pitch percepts elicited by dual-channel stimulation of a cochlear implant

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 339-349

  MacHerey, Olivier ^a   Carlyon, Robert P ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE-MODULATED; CHANNEL DELAY; CHANNEL ORDER; COCHLEAR IMPLANT; COCHLEAR IMPLANT LISTENERS; DUAL CHANNEL; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; ELECTRODE SEPARATION; PITCH PERCEPTION; PULSE TRAIN; TEMPORAL PATTERN; TWO CHANNEL; UPPER LIMITS;

LOCOMOTIVES; RAILROAD CARS;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 75949128141     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3269042     Document Type: Article

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