Optical and Electronic Approaches to Restoration of Sight to the Blind

Daniel Palanker

doi:10.1364/FIO.2013.FTu2B.1

Frontiers in Optics 2013
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013),
paper FTu2B.1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2013.FTu2B.1

Optical and Electronic Approaches to Restoration of Sight to the Blind

Daniel Palanker

Frontiers in Optics 2013

Orlando, Florida United States
6–10 October 2013
ISBN: 978-1-55752-987-9

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Restoring Vision and the Future of Retinal Implants and Applications of Physiological Optics to Vision and Color (FTu2B)

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D. Palanker, "Optical and Electronic Approaches to Restoration of Sight to the Blind," in Frontiers in Optics 2013, I. Kang, D. Reitze, N. Alic, and D. Hagan, eds., OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013), paper FTu2B.1.

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Abstract

Retinal degeneration leads to blindness due to loss of photoreceptors. I will review current approaches to restoration of sight based on optical and electrical stimulation of the inner retinal neurons, their achievements, challenges and perspectives.

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