Elizabeth S. Olson, PhD

Refereed Publications:

* Dong, W. and Olson, E.S., 2007 "Intracochlear two-tone distortion products and their relationship to

distortion product emissions." In review.

Ravicz, M.E., Olson, E.S. and Rosowski, J.J. 2007 "Sound pressure distribution and energy flow within

the gerbil ear canal from 100 Hz to 80 kHz." In review.

* de La Rochefoucauld, O. and Olson, E.S. 2007 "The role of organ of Corti mass in cochlear tuning." In review.

(*) Decraemer, W.F., de La Rochefoucauld, O., Dong, W., Khanna, S.M., Dirckx, J.J.J. and Olson, E.S. 2007

"Scala vestibuli pressure and 3-D stapes velocity measured in direct succession in gerbil."

In press, J.Acoust.Soc.Am.

Olson, E.S. and Dong, W. 2006 "Nonlinearity in intracochlear pressure." J. Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 68: 359 - 364.

* Dong, W. and Olson, E.S. 2006 "Middle Ear Forward and Reverse Transmission in Gerbil." J.Neurophysiol

95: 2951-2961.

*Dong, W. and Olson, E.S. 2005 "Two - tone distortion in intracochlear pressure." J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 117: 2999-3015.

*de La Rochefoucauld, O., Khanna, S.M. and Olson, E.S. 2005 "Recording depth and signal competition in

heterodyne interferometry." J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 117: 1267 - 1284.

Olson, E.S. 2004 "Harmonic distortion in intracochlear pressure and its analysis to explore the cochlear amplifier."

J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 115: 1230 - 1241.

Olson, E.S. 2001 "Intracochlear pressure measurements related to cochlear frequency tuning." J.Acoust.Soc.Am.

110: 349 - 367.

Olson, E.S. 1999 "Direct measurement of intracochlear pressure waves." Nature 402: 526-529.

Olson, E.S. 1998 "Observing middle and inner ear mechanics with novel intracochlear pressure sensors."

.Acoust.Soc.Am. 103: 3445 - 3463.

Nakajima, H.H., Olson, E.S., Mountain, D.C., and Hubbard, A.E. 1996 "Acoustic overstimulation enhances

low-frequency electrically-evoked otoacoustic emissions and reduces high-frequency emissions." Auditory

Neuroscience 3: 79-99.

Lopez, C.A., Olson, E.S., Adams, J.C., Mou, K., Denhardt, D.T. and Davis, R.L. 1995 "Osteopontin epitopes detected in adult cochleae and inner ear fluids." Hearing Research 85: 210 - 222.

Olson, E.S. and Mountain, D.C. 1994 "Mapping the cochlear partition's stiffness to its cellular architecture."

J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 95: 395 - 400.

Nakajima, H.H., Olson, E.S., Mountain, D.C. and Hubbard, A.E. 1994 "Electrically evoked otoacoustic emissions from

the apical turns of the gerbil cochlea." J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 96: 786 - 794.

Olson, E.S. and Mountain, D.C. 1991 "In vivo measurement of basilar membrane stiffness." J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 89(3)

1262 - 1275.

Olson, E.S. and Smullin, L.D. 1989 "Frequency tuning in the electroreceptive periphery." Biophysical J. 5: 1191 - 1204.

Monograph chapters / Meetings Proceedings:

(*)Decraemer, W.F., de La Rochefoucauld, O., Dong, W., Khanna, S.M., Dirckx, J.J., Olson, E.S. 2006 "Do non-piston

components contribute to scala vestibuli pressure behind the footplate in gerbil?" Proceedings of the Middle Ear

Mechanics in Research and Otology Meeting, Zurich, Switzerland, 27 - 30 July, 2006.

Decraemer, W.F., Khanna, S.M., Olson, E.S., de La Rochefoucauld, O., Dong, W., Dirckx, J.J. 2006 "Estimation of

stapes piston motion with uni-directional measurements is prone to error" Proceedings of the Middle Ear Mechanics in

Research and Otology Meeting, Zurich, Switzerland, 27 - 30 July, 2006.

*de La Rochefoucauld, O., Khanna, S.M. and Olson, E.S. 2006 "Signal competition in heterodyne interferometry"

Proceedings of 7th International Conference on VIBRATION MEASUREMENTS BY LASER TECHNIQUES,

Ancona, Italy, 19- 22 June 2006.

*Dong, W. and Olson, E.S. 2006 "Tuning and timing in two-tone distortion in intracochlear pressure" In: Auditory

Mechanisms: Processes and Models," Proceedings of the 9th International Mechanics of Hearing Workshop. Ed. A.

Nuttall, T. Ren, P. Gillespie, K. Grosh and E. deBoer.

(*)Decraemer, W.F., Khanna, S.M., de La Rochefoucauld, O., Dong, W. and Olson, E.S. 2005 "Is the scala vestibuli

pressure influenced by non-piston like stapes motion components? An experimental approach." In: Auditory

Mechanisms: Processes and Models, Proceedings of the 9th International Mechanics of Hearing Workshop. Eds. A.L.

Nuttall, T. Ren, P. Gillespie, K. Grosh and E. deBoer.

Olson, E.S. 2003 "Harmonic distortion in intracochlear pressure: Observations and Interpretation," In: Biophysics of the

Cochlea: From Molecules to Models, Ed. by. A.W. Gummer (World Scientific, Singapore) pp. 228 - 236.

Olson, E.S. 2000 "The use of intracochlear pressure measurements to find the mechanical impedance of the organ of Corti."

In: Recent Developments in Auditory Mechanics, Eds. H.Wada, T.Takasaka, K.Ikeda, K.Ohyama and T.Koike.

World Scientific.

Olson, E.S. 1999 "Probing cochlear mechanics with intracochlear pressure measurements" Sixth Pan-American Congress

of Applied Mechanics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Proceedings published jointly by American Academy of Mechanics and

Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences.

*Olson, E.S. and Borawala, S. 1996 "Design and purpose of an intracochlear pressure sensor." In: Diversity in Auditory

Mechanics. Eds. E.R.Lewis, G.R.Long, R.F.Lyon, P.M.Narins, C.R.Steele, and E.Hecht-Poinar. World Scientific.

Statler, C.E., Olson, E.S., Farmer, K.R. and Digges, T.G. Jr. 1996 "Design and fabrication of aminiature pressure sensor

head using direct bonded ultra-thin silicon wafers." In: Proceedings of the I.E.E.E. Ninth Annual International Workshop

on Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems.

Olson, E.S. and Mountain, D.C. 1993 "Probing the cochlear partition's micromechanical properties with measurements of

radial and longitudinal stiffness variations." In: Biophysics of Hair Cell Sensory Systems, pp. 280 - 287. Eds. H.

Duifhuis, J.W. Horst, P. van Dijk and S.M. van Netten. World Scientific Publ.Co.

Olson, E.S. and Mountain, D.C. 1990 "In vivo measurement of basilar membrane stiffness." In: Mechanics and Biophysics

of Hearing, pp. 296 - 303. Eds. P. Dallos, C.D. Geisler, J.W. Matthews, M. Ruggero, C.R. Steele. Springer-Verlag.

Hubbard, A.E., Nakajima, H.H., Olson, E.S. and Mountain, D.C. 1990 "Sound induced changes in electrically evoked

cochlear emissions." In: Mechanics and Biophysics of Hearing, pp. 186 - 193. Eds. P. Dallos, C.D. Geisler, J.W.

Matthews, M. Ruggero, C.R.Steele. Springer-Verlag.

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