Cost of cone coupling to trichromacy in primate fovea

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

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 635-640

  Hsu, Andrew ^a   Smith, Robert G ^a   Buchsbaum, Gershon ^b   Sterling, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

TRICHROMACY;

COLOR VISION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR VISION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; RETINA CONE; RETINA FOVEA;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); FOVEA CENTRALIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRIMATES;

EID: 0034146036     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.000635     Document Type: Article

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