Ex vivo accommodation simulator II - Concept and preliminary results

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 48-58

  Ehrmann, Klaus ^a   Ho, Arthur ^a   Parel, Jean Marie ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Accommodation simulation; Crystalline lens; Lens stretcher; Restoring accommodation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELLS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; NEUROLOGY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATORS; TRANSDUCERS;

ACCOMMODATION SIMULATION; CRYSTALLINE LENS; HELMOLTZ THEORY; LENS STRETCHER; RESTORING ACCOMMODATION;

LENSES;

EID: 12144268714     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.539111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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