1973 · 27 citations · 2 references
Health ProfessionsAudiologyPhysiologyHearing ScienceMicrowave EngineeringSensory PhysiologyAcoustic RadiationAuditory NeurophysiologyAuditory NeuroscienceAuditory PhysiologyAuditory ThresholdsMicrowave PropagationAuditory BiologyCentral Auditory Nervous System FunctionSuprathreshold Neural Responses
Recordings from elements of the auditory system of cats in response to pulsed microwaves, as well as determinations of thresholds of audibility of humans to the pulses indicate that an auditory sensation may be elicited by pulse energies >20 /spl mu/J/cm/sup 2/, regardless of average or peak power.
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