Matched filtering by a photoreceptor membrane

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1529-1541

  Laughlin, Simon B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Ecology; Filtering; Noise; Photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL GATING; DEPOLARIZATION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FILTRATION; FLY; IMAGE QUALITY; LATENT PERIOD; LIGHT ADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTON; PHOTORECEPTOR MEMBRANE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 0030014224     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00242-1     Document Type: Article

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