Effects of known variations in photopigments on L/M cone ratios estimated from luminous efficiency functions

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1961-1966

  Bieber, Michelle L ^a   Kraft, James M ^b   Werner, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterochromatic flicker photometry; L M cone ratio; Luminous efficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RETINA CONE;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); HUMANS; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINAL PIGMENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031877282     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00302-7     Document Type: Article

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