資源描述:
《bn0221Imp_of_canal》由會員上傳分享,免費在線閱讀,更多相關(guān)內(nèi)容在學術(shù)論文-天天文庫。
1、ImpedanceofRealandArtificialEarsPARTI:InvestigationsofaNewInsertEarphoneCoupler3(SmallArtificialEar)Authors:PerV.BriielErlingFrederiksenHilmerMathiasenGunnarRasmussenErikSighPARTII:ImpedanceMeasurementsofVolumes30Authors:PerV.BruelViggoTarnowPARTIII:ApplicationsofSmallArtificialEars33Aut
2、hors:PerV.BruelErikSighPARTIForhelpingthehearingaidindustryandtheusersofhearingaids,IEChasdescribedinR1261>1961anartificialearcalledtheIEC2cm3Coupler,whichcouldbeusedforevaluationofsensitivityandfrequencyresponseofhearingaidearphones.AsketchofthecouplerisshowninFig.1,topleft.Fig.1.Cross-
3、sectionanddimensionsoftheIEC2cm3coupler,theZwislocki,Diestel-P.T.B.andtheKellercouplerThecouplerconsistsofa2cm3volumewhichshouldsimulatethevolumebetweenthetipoftheearmouldandtheeardrum,includingtheelasticityoftheeardrumandtheinnerpartoftheearcanal.An18mmlongand3mmdiametercylindricalcavit
4、yleadsfromtheearphoneundertesttothevolume.Thiscavitysimulatesthetubularportionofanaverageearmould.3Thewholeeardevicewassuggestedalreadyin1949anddescribedinanASAstandardZ.24.9.Thecouplerinthepresentconfigurationisthereforeratherold,anditisnowknownthatboththeimpedanceandthefrequencyrespons
5、edifferconsiderablyfromthoseofthehumanear.Manyinvestigatorshavelookedintotheproblemofmakinganewcoupler,forexample,Zwislocki2),Diestel3)andKeller4)togetherwithothershavecomeupwithsuggestionsforrevisedversionsofcouplersforinsertearphonesshowninFig.1.Theseattemptswillonlybebrieflytouchedupo
6、nhere.RequirementsBycouplerisnormallyunderstoodadevicewhichconnectstheearphoneundertesttoamicrophoneinsuchawaythattheworkingloadontheearphoneisthesameasiftheearphonewasusedonarealear.Furthermorethecouplershouldbemadeinsuchawaythatthesignalpickedupbythemicrophoneasfunctionoffrequencyisthe
7、sameasthesoundpressureintheearcanalattheeardrum.Ifthesetworequirementscanbefulfilledaccurately,thenthedevicemaybecalledanartificialear,completelyinanalogywiththetermsusedintheIECR3185)whichdescribesanartificialearintendedforcalibrationofsupra-auralearphones.Themostimporta