Title :
The design of a spark discharge acoustic impulse generator
Author :
Wyber, Ronald J.
Author_Institution :
Central Studies Establishment, Canberra, Australia
fDate :
4/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In digital-processing techniques designed to remove room coloration from acoustic tests a short intense sound source is desirable. A spark discharge proves very suitable and this paper describes parameters influencing the design of such a generator.
Keywords :
Acoustic testing; Bandwidth; Digital signal processing; Fault location; Impulse testing; Reverberation; Shock waves; Signal to noise ratio; Sparks; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TASSP.1975.1162666
