Sound System Engineering 4e, 4th Edition

Chapter 20

Computer-Aided System Design

by Pat Brown

20.1  Spherical Loudspeaker Data

20.2  Near Field vs. Far Field

20.3  The Measurement Process

20.4  Loudspeaker Arrays

The Dynamic Link Library—DLL

Magnitude vs. Phase Data

20.5  Direct Field Modeling

20.6  Room Model Detail

Predicting Room Reflections

The Objective of Room Modeling

20.7  Room Acoustics—An Overview

The Room Impulse Response—RIR

Post-Processing the RIR

20.8  Absorption

Modeling with Absorption Coefficients

Sound Behavior

The Direct Sound Field

The Early-Reflected Sound Field

Late Reflections or Echoes

Reverberation

Room Measures

20.9  Realistic Room Models

20.10  Universal Room Modeling Tips

20.11  Conclusions

References

 

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