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Vibration and Acoustics

Data on Vibration and Acoustics Described by Researchers at Catholic University

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, July 24th, 2011

2011 JUL 24 -- According to the authors of a study from Louvain, Belgium, "Sensitivity to interaural time differences (ITDs) with unmodulated low-frequency stimuli was assessed in bimodal listeners who had previously shown to be good performers in ITD experiments. Two types of stimuli were used: (1) an acoustic sinusoid combined with an electric transposed signal and (2) an acoustic sinusoid combined with an electric clicktrain."

"No or very low sensitivity to ITD was found for these stimuli, even though subjects were highly trained on the task and were intensively tested in multiple test sessions. In previous studies with users of a cochlear implant (CI)...

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