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Title:

[How does a cochlear implant speech processor work?]

Document type:
Journal Article; Editorial Material
Author(s):
Adunka, O; Kiefer, J
Abstract:
Cochlear implants have become a standard treatment modality for sensorineural hearing loss. In this review article, assembly and function of a cochlear implant are described. Cochlear implants replace the normal inner ear by transforming acoustic sound signals into electric stimuli and deliver these to the auditory nerve. Speech processors translate the acoustic signal of the microphone into one that fits electrostimulation of the auditory system. In multiple steps, the signal has to be analyzed...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Laryngorhinootologie
Year:
2005
Journal volume:
84
Journal issue:
11
Pages contribution:
841-50; quiz 851-4
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-2005-870454
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16358193
Print-ISSN:
0935-8943
TUM Institution:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik
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