DocumentCode
866110
Title
Electromagnetic effects in the cones of the human retina
Author
Biernson, G. ; Snyder, A.W.
Author_Institution
Sylvania Electronic Systems, Applied Research Laboratory, Waltham, USA
Volume
1
Issue
4
fYear
1965
fDate
6/1/1965 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
89
Lastpage
90
Abstract
Electromagnetic analysis of cones in the human retina shows there are three dominant modes of light propagation in the visible range. These modes could produce three spectral-response peaks like those attributed to different photopigments and assumed to be the means of colour discrimination.
Keywords
electromagnetic waves; eye; instrumentation; medical science; waveguide theory;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19650083
Filename
4205445
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