In-the-spectacle-lens telescopic device for low vision

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4611, Issue , 2002, Pages 129-135

  Peli, Eli ^a   Vargas Martín, Fernando ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioptic telescope; Optical visual aid; Visual multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIRRORS; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; VISION AIDS;

BIOPTIC TELESCOPES; VISUAL MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0036401983     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.470586     Document Type: Conference Paper

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