Analysis of individual cone-photoreceptor directionality using scanning laser ophthalmoscopy

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1423-1431

  Rativa, Diego ^a   Vohnsen, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

HUMAN EYE; INCIDENT BEAMS; LIGHT COUPLINGS; RETINAL ECCENTRICITY; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SPOT SIZES; WAVEGUIDE MODELS;

VISION;

EID: 84865811140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.001423     Document Type: Article

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