Relative latencies of cone signals measured by a moving vernier task

Journal of Vision

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Blake, Zac ^a   Land, Tom ^a   Mollon, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color vision; Latency; Motion in Maxwellian view; Persistence of vision; Photoreceptors; Temporal vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RETINA CONE; TIME; VISION TEST; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ADULT; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; TIME FACTORS; VISION TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58049198415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/8.16.16     Document Type: Article

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