Transmission of cochlear distortion products as slow waves: A comparison of experimental and model data

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 3914-3934

  Vetešník, Aleš ^a   Gummer, Anthony W ^b  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS;

BASILAR MEMBRANES; DISTORTION PRODUCT; FREQUENCY DOMAIN FORMULATION; LONGITUDINAL COMPRESSION; NON-LINEAR HYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR AMPLIFICATION; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELING; TRANSVERSE PRESSURE;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COCHLEA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; SPONTANEOUS OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; VIBRATION;

COCHLEA; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PITCH PERCEPTION; VIBRATION;

EID: 84863799818     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3699207     Document Type: Article

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