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Transient responses to tone bursts.

E R Lewis1, K R Henry

  • 1Dept. of EECS, University of California, Berkeley 94720.

Hearing Research
|February 1, 1989
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Tuned structures can generate click-like responses to tone burst edges. These transient responses depend on tone frequency, phase, and the structure's band edge steepness, particularly outside the pass band.

Area of Science:

  • Auditory Neuroscience
  • Acoustics
  • Signal Processing

Background:

  • Linear tuned structures can produce transient responses to abrupt changes in auditory signals.
  • Understanding these responses is crucial for auditory processing and signal detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the theoretical conditions for click-like transient responses in tuned structures.
  • To analyze the influence of tone burst characteristics and filter properties on these responses.

Main Methods:

  • Theoretical analysis of linearly-operating tuned structures.
  • Modeling transient responses to trapezoidal tone bursts.
  • Deriving relationships between response amplitude and tone-burst frequency.

Main Results:

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  • Transient responses can be elicited by any of the four corners of a trapezoidal tone burst.
  • Response amplitude and frequency dependence are modulated by the sinusoid's phase at the corner.
  • Responses occur in structures with steep band edges when the tone frequency is outside the pass band.

Conclusions:

  • The cochlear axon filter's steep high-frequency rolloff is suitable for extracting temporal information from modulated tones.
  • Observed responses in gerbil auditory afferents suggest a role for cochlear nonlinearities.