Wavefront technology: Past, present and future

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 75-92

  Charman, W Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aberration; Aberrometers; Keratoconus; Orthokeratology; Rigid lenses; Soft lenses; Wavefront; Zernike polynomials

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CONTACT LENS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; EYE REFRACTION; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; PUPIL REFLEX; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EID: 18744382414     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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