Vision multiplexing: An optical engineering concept for low-vision aids

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6667, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Peli, Eli ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioptic telescope; In the lens telescope; IOL; Macular degeneration; Peripheral prisms; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

BIOPTIC TELESCOPES; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PERIPHERAL PRISMS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

DISEASES; EYE CONTROLLED DEVICES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MULTIPLEXING; VISION;

OPTICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 42249112101     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.729315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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