Influence of stiles-crawford effect apodization on spatial visual performance with decentered pupils

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

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1201-1211

  Atchison, David A ^a   Scott, Dion H ^a   Joblin, Anthony ^a   Smith, George ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR VISION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

COLOR PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ABERRATIONS; IMAGE QUALITY; MONOCHROMATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

PUPILS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035374498     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001201     Document Type: Article

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