Spectral discomfort glare sensitivity under low photopic conditions

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 313-317

  Fekete, J ^a   Sik Lanyi C ^a   Schanda, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Glare; Mesopic vision; Night time driving; Spectral sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; GLARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; LUMINANCE; MALE; MESOPIC VISION; NIGHT; NIGHT VISION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISIBILITY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONES (RETINA); CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DARK ADAPTATION; FEMALE; GLARE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RODS (RETINA); SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33646695675     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2006.00359.x     Document Type: Article

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