Mathematics of Zernike polynomials: A review

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 820-827

  Mcalinden, Colm ^a   Mccartney, Mark ^a   Moore, Jonathan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aberrometry; Higher order aberration (HOA); Refractive surgery; Wavefront; Zernike polynomials

Indexed keywords

ABERROMETRY; CATARACT; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL PROCEDURES; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; REVIEW; ZERNIKE POLYNOMIAL;

CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80053654864     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2011.02562.x     Document Type: Review

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