Optimal pupil size in the human eye for axial resolution

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

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2010-2015

  Donnelly III, William J ^a   Roorda, Austin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; DIFFRACTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MONOCHROMATORS; VISION;

STANDARD DEVIATION;

ABERRATIONS;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IRIS;

HUMANS; IRIS; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

EID: 0242303141     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.20.002010     Document Type: Article

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