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Chromatic Defocus

Chromatic Defocus is a visual phenomenon in optical systems wherein different wavelengths of light fail to converge at a single focal point due to wavelength-dependent refractive indices, resulting in wavelength-specific blurring artifacts across the image plane.

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Depth Perception from Image Defocus in a Jumping Spider

Takashi Nagata, Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Hisao Tsukamoto et al. · Science · 2012 · 178 citations · Full text

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Imperfect optics may be the eye's defence against chromatic blur

James McLellan, Susana Marcos, Pedro M. Prieto et al. · Nature · 2002 · 160 citations

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Chromatic aberration and ocular focus: Fincham revisited

Philip B. Kruger, Steven Mathews, Karan R. Aggarwala et al. · Vision Research · 1993 · 143 citations

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Electron microscope transfer functions for partially coherent axial illumination and chromatic defocus spread

Richard H. Wade · Optik · 1977 · 142 citations

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The eye of the blue acara (Aequidens pulcher, Cichlidae) grows to compensate for defocus due to chromatic aberration

R.H.H. Kr�ger, Hans‐Joachim Wagner · Journal of Comparative Physiology A · 1996 · 119 citations

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Authors

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  1. FJ
    Frances J Rucker

    New England College of Optometry, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  2. AB
    Arthur Bradley

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  3. RT
    Rhea T. Eskew

    Northeastern University, United States

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  4. LN
    Larry N. Thibos

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  5. HW
    Hans‐Joachim Wagner

    Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

    2 publications · 238 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    175 citations

  2. SUNY College of Optometry

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    772 citations

  3. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    171 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    110 citations

  5. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    476 citations

  6. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    82 citations

  7. New England College of Optometry

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    108 citations

  8. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

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  1. Vision Research

    4 publications · 296 citations

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  2. Journal of the Optical Society of America A

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  3. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    2 publications · 238 citations

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  5. Optics Express

    2 publications · 114 citations

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