Multifocal lenses compensate for chromatic defocus in vertebrate eyes

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-369

  Kroger, R H H ^a   Campbell, M C W ^b   Fernald, R D ^c   Wagner, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatic aberration; Color vision; Depth of field; Pupil shape; Spherical aberration

Indexed keywords

PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR; EYE REFRACTION; FISH; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; COLOR; FISHES; INFRARED RAYS; LENSES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; REFRACTION, OCULAR;

EID: 0033113195     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050335     Document Type: Article

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