New methods and techniques for sensing the wave aberrations of human eyes

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 176-186

  Lombardo, Marco ^a,c   Lombardo, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Vision Engineering   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Curvature sensor; Dynamic range; Pyramid sensor; Shack Hartmann sensor; Shearing interferometry

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; KERATOMETRY; OPTOMETRY; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW;

CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTOMETRY; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 67849119909     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2009.00356.x     Document Type: Review

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