A historical perspective on digital hearing AIDS: how digital technology has changed modern hearing AIDS.
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This article provides the author's perspective on the development of digital hearing aids and how digital signal processing approaches have led to changes in hearing aid design. Major landmarks in the evolution of digital technology are identified, and their impact on the development of digital hearing aids is discussed. Differences between analog and digital approaches to signal processing in hearing aids are identified.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Trends in amplification
دوره 11 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007