Multiple serial picture presentation with millisecond resolution using a three-way LC-shutter-tachistoscope

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 235-242

  Fischmeister, Florian Ph S ^a,b   Leodolter, Ulrich ^b   Windischberger, Christian ^a   Kasess, Christian H ^a   Schöpf, Veronika ^a   Moser, Ewald ^a   Bauer, Herbert ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Humans; Magnetic resonance imaging; Reproducibility of results; Subliminal stimulation; Tachistoscope; Time factors; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; DEVICE; DIODE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TACHISTOSCOPY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

COMPUTERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77249177596     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.01.016     Document Type: Article

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