Size matters: Effects of stimulus size, duration and eccentricity on the visual gamma-band response

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1810-1820

  Busch, Niko A ^a   Debener, Stefan ^b,c   Kranczioch, Cornelia ^b,c   Engel, Andreas K ^b,c   Herrmann, Christoph S ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

40 Hz; Duration; Eccentricity; Exogenous; Gamma band oscillations; Size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242722240     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.03.015     Document Type: Article

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