Supernormal vision and high-resolution retinal imaging through adaptive optics

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2884-2892

  Liang, Junzhong ^a   Williams, David R ^a   Miller, Donald T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; VISION;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; OPTICS; RETINA; VISION;

ABERRATIONS; ADAPTIVE OPTICS; CALCULATIONS; CAMERAS; CELLS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL TESTING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; MONOCHROMATIC ABERRATIONS; POINT SPREAD FUNCTION; PUPIL; RETINA; RETINAL IMAGING; WAVE FRONT SENSOR;

VISION;

EID: 0031260752     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.002884     Document Type: Article

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