Tag Archives: Wave Field Synthesis

Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox for Python

Posted on 25. September 2015 by Sascha Spors

We are proud to announce the first release 0.1.0 of the Sound Field Synthesis toolbox for python. The toolbox is purely written in Python. It currently features the calculation of the synthesized sound field for various sound reproduction methods for … Continue reading →

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Paper: Non-smooth secondary source distributions in Wave Field Synthesis

Posted on 22. September 2015 by Sascha Spors

The paper Non-smooth secondary source distributions in Wave Field Synthesis by Sascha Spors, Frank Schultz and Hagen Wierstorf disusses artifacts arising from edges in rectangular loudspeaker arrays. The Python scripts used to compute the figures in the paper can be … Continue reading →

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Tutorial: Foundations and Practical Aspects of Sound Field Synthesis

Posted on 19. June 2015 by Sascha Spors

Sascha Spors and Franz Zotter gave a tutorial on the foundations and practical aspects of sound field synthesis at the 138th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society. The slides of the tutorial can be downloaded under the DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1025.5527.

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Paper: Physical Properties of Local Wave Field Synthesis Using Linear Loudspeaker Arrays

Posted on 11. May 2015 by Fiete Winter

At the 138th AES convention we presented the contribution Winter, F.; Spors, S. : “Physical Properties of Local Wave Field Synthesis Using Linear Loudspeaker Arrays“. In: Proc. of the 138th Audio Eng. Soc. Convention, Warsaw, #9321. Wave Field Synthesis aims … Continue reading →

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Paper: Parameter Analysis for Range Extrapolation of Head-Related Transfer Functions using Virtual Local Wave Field Synthesis

Posted on 31. March 2015 by Fiete Winter

At the 41st German Annual Conference on Acoustics (DAGA) we presented the contribution Winter, F.; Spors, S. : “Parameter Analysis for Range Extrapolation of Head-Related Transfer Functions using Virtual Local Wave Field Synthesis”. In Proc. of the 41. Jahrestagung für … Continue reading →

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Thesis: Perceptual Assessment of Sound Field Synthesis

Posted on 17. February 2015 by Hagen Wierstorf

After a few years I finally managed to end my PhD thesis and published it under CC BY 3.0: Hagen Wierstorf – Perceptual Assessment of Sound Field Synthesis It derives different sound field synthesis driving functions for Wave Field Synthesis … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas 2014

Posted on 16. December 2014 by Sascha Spors

Some time ago we have published an approach to the synthesis of sound figures. A surrounding three-dimensional loudspeaker array can be used to synthesize an (more or less) arbitrary shaped zone with higher sound level.  See what we have simulated … Continue reading →

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Keynote: The Adventure of Spatial Sound Reproduction

Posted on 2. September 2014 by Sascha Spors

Sascha Spors gave a keynote at the 55th International Conference of the Audio Engineering Society (AES). The talk “The Adventure of Spatial Sound Reproduction” gives a personal view on recent achievements in spatial sound reproduction. The slides can be viewed … Continue reading →

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Debian package available for the SoundScape Renderer

Posted on 18. July 2014 by Sascha Spors

Due to the efforts of Johannes Zmölnig a debian package for the SoundScape Renderer (SSR) is now available. You can check out the details here.

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Article: Sound Field Synthesis for Audio Presentation

Posted on 18. July 2014 by Sascha Spors

The article Sound Field Synthesis for Audio Presentation from Jens Ahrens, Rudolf Rabenstein and Sascha Spors was published in the Spring 2014 issue of Acoustics Today. An overview on the application of loudspeaker arrays for audio presentation is given. The … Continue reading →

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