Characteristics of alpha wave response to flicker stimuli with color alternation

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part III: Fundamental Electronic Science (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1-10

  Nishifuji, Seiji ^a,b,c   Ohkado, Hironori ^a,d   Tanaka, Shogo ^a,b,e  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yamaguchi University ^*  (Japan)

^c Society of Instrument and Control Engineers SICE   (Japan)

^d IT and Control Systems Corporation

^e Institute of Systems   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternation of stimulus colors; EEG; Flicker stimuli; In phase entrainment; Spatial phase difference

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATION OF STIMULUS COLOR; FLICKER STIMULI; IN-PHASE ENTRAINMENT; SPATIAL PHASE DIFFERENCE;

COLOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; WAVE EFFECTS;

ALPHA PARTICLES;

EID: 31144440447     PISSN: 10420967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjc.20204     Document Type: Article

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