Accommodation without feedback suggests directional signals specify ocular focus

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 2511-2526

  Kruger, Philip B ^a   Mathews, Steven ^b   Katz, Milton ^a   Aggarwala, Karan R ^a   Nowbotsing, Sujata ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Chromatic aberration; Focus; Open loop; Stiles Crawford

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; DIRECTIONAL VISION; EYE FIXATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MONITORING; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTOMETRY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LENSES; LIGHT; MOTION PERCEPTION; OPTOMETRY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTOMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030987530     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00056-4     Document Type: Article

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