Influence of background illumination on fixation and visually guided saccades in the rhesus monkey

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 149-162

  Goffart, Laurent ^a,b   Quinet, Julie ^b   Chavane, Frédéric ^a   Masson, Guillaume S ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Fixation; Monkey; Saccade; Scotopic; Vertical

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; ERROR; EYE FIXATION; EYE POSITION; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RHESUS MONKEY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

ANIMALS; FIXATION, OCULAR; LIGHTING; MACACA MULATTA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES;

EID: 28744454327     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.07.026     Document Type: Article

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