Wavelength dependence of intraocular straylight

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 688-692

  Coppens, Joris E ^a   Franssen, Luuk ^a   Van Den Berg, Thomas J T P ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Glare; Light scatter; Pigmentation; Straylight; Wavelength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEGRO; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; EYE COLOR; FIXATION, OCULAR; GLARE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; SCATTERING, RADIATION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 31044439183     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

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