Effects of color temperature and brightness on electroencephalogram alpha activity in a polychromatic light-emitting diode

Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 126-131

  Park, Jin Young ^a   Ha, Ra Yeon ^a   Ryu, Vin ^b   Kim, Eosu ^a   Jung, Young Chul ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alpha frequency; Brightness; Color temperature; Electroencephalogram; Polychromatic light

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; COGNITION; COLOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84892402069     PISSN: 17381088     EISSN: 20934327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9758/cpn.2013.11.3.126     Document Type: Article

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