Spatial frequency masking with the sweep-VEP

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 2349-2359

  Peterzell, David H ^a,b   Norcia, Anthony M ^a  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Masking; Spatial channel; Spatial frequency; Swept parameter VEP; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MASKING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031239063     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00046-1     Document Type: Article

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