Psychophysical contrast calibration

Vision Research

Volumn 90, Issue , 2013, Pages 15-24

  To, Long ^a   Woods, Russell L ^a   Goldstein, Robert B ^a   Peli, Eli ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast; CRT; Display calibration; LCD; Linearization; Luminance

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CALIBRATION; CATHODE RAY TUBE; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTRAST CALIBRATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISPLAY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY; LUMINANCE; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISION TEST; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

CONTRAST; CRT; DISPLAY CALIBRATION; LCD; LINEARIZATION; LUMINANCE;

CALIBRATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; LIGHTING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISION TESTS;

EID: 84881615811     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: 18785646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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