Local cochlear masking by frequency-modulated tone bursts.
Masking experiments are demonstrated for electrical frequency-modulated tone bursts from 1,000 to 10,000 cps and from 10,000 to 1,000 cps with superimposed clicks. The maximum of the masking was found at 3,700 cps ("narrow-band masking").
D000161:Acoustic Stimulation; D000818:Animals; D003051:Cochlea / Q000502:physiology*; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008839:Microelectrodes; D010470:Perceptual Masking