What spatial frequency do we use to detect the orientation of a Landolt C?

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 2153-2156

  Bondarko, Valeria M ^a   Danilova, Marina V ^a  

^a PAVLOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acuity; Fourier analysis; Landolt C; Optotype; Spatial frequency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GRATING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; ROTATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030858872     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00024-2     Document Type: Article

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