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Predicting the effects of optical defocus on human contrast sensitivity

D A Atchison1, R L Woods, A Bradley

  • 1Centre for Eye Research, School of Optometry, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia.

Summary

Accurately predicting the contrast sensitivity function (CSF) with optical defocus requires considering individual ocular aberrations. A diffraction optics model shows good predictive power when individual aberrations are known, especially for hyperopic defocus.

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