Noninvasive imaging of the human rod photoreceptor mosaic using a confocal adaptive optics scanning ophthalmoscope

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1864-1876

  Dubra, Alfredo ^a,b   Sulai, Yusufu ^c   Norris, Jennifer L ^b   Cooper, Robert F ^d   Dubis, Adam M ^e   Williams, David R ^b   Carroll, Joseph ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

CONE PHOTORECEPTORS; HEALTHY HUMANS; HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; IN-VIVO IMAGES; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; REGISTERED IMAGES; RETINAL DISEASE; RETINAL ECCENTRICITY; ROD PHOTORECEPTORS; SUPERLUMINESCENT DIODE;

VISION;

EID: 82255164373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.001864     Document Type: Article

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