The dependence of luminous efficiency on chromatic adaptation

Journal of Vision

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Stockman, Andrew ^a   Jägle, Herbert ^b   Pirzer, Markus ^b   Sharpe, Lindsay T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatic adaptation; Cone fundamentals; Heterochromatic flicker photometry (HFP); Luminance; Luminous efficiency; Minimum flicker

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA CONE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOMETRY; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58049115907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/8.16.1     Document Type: Article

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