Role of the human lens gradient-index profile in the compensation of third-order ocular aberrations

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Díaz, José A ^a   Fernández Dorado, José ^b   Sorroche, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b SnellOptics   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crystalline lens; Eye model; Gradient index lens; Ocular aberrations

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; HUMAN; LENS; LIGHT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTION ERROR;

AGING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84872021055     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.7.075003     Document Type: Article

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