MEASUREMENT OF OCULAR LOCAL WAVE-FRONT DISTORTION WITH A SPATIALLY RESOLVED REFRACTOMETER

被引:80
作者
WEBB, RH
PENNEY, CM
THOMPSON, KP
机构
[1] GE,SCHENECTADY,NY 12345
[2] EMORY UNIV,ATLANTA,GA 30322
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 19期
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10.1364/AO.31.003678
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Local wavefront distortion by the total refractive system of the eye is measured by a variant of the Scheiner principle at some thirty loci of 1 mm diameter. At each locus we find the normal to the wave front that could form a point focus. A simple visual display is used to review the data, and a steepest descents fit of the wavefronts with a power series enables comparison with more traditional measures of refractive error.
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页码:3678 / 3686
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