Using a gradient plot of luminance response curve as a metric for assessing and comparing softcopy display system quality

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1182-1184

  Wang, Jihong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESPONSE CURVES; SOFTCOPY DISPLAY;

DISPLAY DEVICES;

CALIBRATION; DISPLAY SYSTEM; IMAGING; LETTER; LUMINANCE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645500808     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2181296     Document Type: Letter

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