Directional and nondirectional spectral reflection from the human fovea

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Van De Kraats, Jan ^a   Van Norren, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cone receptor reflectance; eye media optical density; macular pigment; melanin; optical Stiles Crawford effect (OSCE); spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL REFLECTION; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH; LAYER THICKNESS; MACULAR PIGMENTS; MEAN DENSITY; MELANIN; OPTICAL DENSITIES; OPTICAL STILES-CRAWFORD EFFECT; PUPIL PLANES; RAYLEIGH; REFLECTION SPECTRA; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; SCATTER LOSS; SPECTRAL REFLECTION;

PHOTOMETRY; REFLECTION; VISION;

ALDEHYDES;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; RETINA FOVEA; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 49649104052     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2899151     Document Type: Article

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