Performance assessment of commercial circadian personal exposure devices

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-26

  Price, L L A ^a   Khazova, M ^a   O'Hagan, J B ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; DETECTION SYSTEM; DIRECTIONAL RESPONSE; INTERVENTIONAL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPOSURES; SPECTRAL RESPONSE;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 84856910076     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1477153511433171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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