Basic response determinants of single neurons to amplitude modulation in the auditory midbrain

TW Chiu, PWF Poon - Experimental brain research, 2000 - Springer
Amplitude-modulated (AM) signals represent important components of environmental
sounds. While single-cell responses to AM tones in the central auditory system were often …

The representation of amplitude modulations in the mammalian auditory midbrain

B Krebs, NA Lesica, B Grothe - Journal of neurophysiology, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Temporal modulations in stimulus amplitude are essential for recognizing and categorizing
behaviorally relevant acoustic signals such as speech. Despite this behavioral importance, it …

Responses of single neurons in cat auditory cortex to time-varying stimuli: linear amplitude modulations

DP Phillips, SE Hall - Experimental brain research, 1987 - Springer
Single neurons in the auditory cortex of anesthetized cats were examined quantitatively for
their sensitivity to the sound pressure level of characteristic frequency (CF) tone pulses, and …

Single cell responses to AM tones of different envelops at the auditory midbrain

PWF Poon, TW Chiu - Acoustical Signal Processing in the Central Auditory …, 1997 - Springer
Amplitude modulation (AM) and frequency modulation (FM) are important components of
complex acoustic signals including speech. Response to AM tone is found at many places of …

Similarities of FM and AM receptive space of single units at the auditory midbrain

PWF Poon, TW Chiu - Biosystems, 2000 - Elsevier
Complex sounds, including human speech, contain time-varying signals like frequency
modulation (FM) and amplitude modulation (AM) components. In spite of various attempts to …

Neural encoding of amplitude modulation within the auditory midbrain of squirrel monkeys

P Müller-Preuss, C Flachskamm, A Bieser - Hearing research, 1994 - Elsevier
The neuronal responses to amplitude modulated (AM) sounds were investigated in the
auditory midbrain of the squirrel monkey. Sinusoidally modulated tones and noise served as …

[PDF][PDF] Responses of midbrain auditory neurons in rats to FM and AM tones presented simultaneously

MF Lee, EC So, PWF Poon - Chinese Journal of Physiology, 2010 - cps.org.tw
Speech and other communication signals contain components of frequency and amplitude
modulations (FM, AM) that often occur together. Auditory midbrain (or inferior colliculus, IC) …

Neurometric amplitude‐modulation detection threshold in the guinea‐pig ventral cochlear nucleus

M Sayles, C Füllgrabe, IM Winter - The Journal of physiology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• Amplitude modulation (AM) is a key information‐carrying feature of natural
sounds. The majority of physiological data on AM representation are in response to 100 …

Encoding of amplitude modulation in the gerbil cochlear nucleus: I. A hierarchy of enhancement

RD Frisina, RL Smith, SC Chamberlain - Hearing research, 1990 - Elsevier
The main goal of the present study was to investigate the encoding of a biologically-relevant
acoustic feature—amplitude modulation (AM)—in single neurons of the auditory nerve and …

Responses to amplitude modulation in the cochlear nucleus: A hierarchy of enhancement

RD Frisina, RL Smith, SC Chamberlain - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 1984 - pubs.aip.org
Dynamic changes in sound amplitude are prominent features of naturally occurring auditory
stimuli. The neural responses to amplitude‐modulated sounds may play important roles in …