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
fDate :
6/1/1965 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19650083
