by RLE at MIT | Mar 5, 2013 | RLE Recent Papers
Roozbeh Ghaffari, Scott L. Page, Shirin Farrahi, Jonathan B. Sellon, and Dennis M. Freeman Abstract: The tectorial membrane ™ clearly plays a mechanical role in stimulating cochlear sensory receptors, but the presence of fixed charge in TM constituents suggests...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 5, 2013 | RLE News Articles
A new mechanism that could help explain the remarkable sensitivity and exquisite frequency selectivity of our sense of hearing has been discovered by Dennis Freeman, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) Principal...
by RLE at MIT | Nov 10, 2010 | News Links
More than 30 million Americans suffer from hearing loss, and about 6 million wear hearing aids. While those devices can boost the intensity of sounds coming into the ear, they are often ineffective in loud environments such as restaurants, where you need to pick out...
by RLE at MIT | Oct 10, 2007 | News Links
MIT researchers have discovered a hearing mechanism that fundamentally changes the current understanding of inner ear function. This new mechanism could help explain the ear’s remarkable ability to sense and discriminate sounds. Its discovery could eventually lead to...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 8, 2006 | Awards, News Links
The 2006 MacVicar Fellows share a passion for education that has earned all three the respect of students and faculty alike. « more » Related Links: Three awarded MacVicars for great teaching Professor Dennis Freeman RLE Micromechanics...
