Directional model analysis of the spectral reflection from the fovea and para-fovea

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Berendschot, Tos T J M ^a   Van De Kraats, Jan ^b   Kanis, Martijn J ^b   Van Norren, Dirk ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

fundus reflectance; lutein; macular pigment; photoreceptor; Stiles Crawford; zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

FUNDUS REFLECTANCE; LUTEIN; MACULAR PIGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR; STILES-CRAWFORD; ZEAXANTHIN;

VISION;

MAMMALS;

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION SCATTERING; RETINA FOVEA; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOMETRY; RETINAL PIGMENTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955974013     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3523370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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