Effect of the polarization on ocular wave aberration measurements

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

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 809-814

  Prieto, Pedro M ^a,b   Vargas Martín, Fernando ^a,b   McLellan, James S ^a   Burns, Stephen A ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LABORATORIO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; BIREFRINGENCE; REFRACTOMETERS;

OCULAR WAVES;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PUPIL; REFRACTOMETRY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PUPIL; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 0036548766     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.19.000809     Document Type: Article

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