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Introduction to Color - Brown University

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CS123 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS<br />

Response <strong>to</strong> Stimuli (2/3)<br />

Response Curve<br />

Incoming Light<br />

Distribution<br />

f<br />

( l )<br />

I ( l )<br />

l<br />

l<br />

Product of<br />

functions<br />

R<br />

( l )<br />

l<br />

<br />

<br />

Gray area under product curve R represents how much recep<strong>to</strong>r “sees,” i.e., <strong>to</strong>tal response <strong>to</strong> incoming light<br />

Let’s call this recep<strong>to</strong>r red. Then:<br />

red perception = R(l)d(l) = I(l)f(l)dl<br />

Response Cell Applet:<br />

http://www.cs.brown.edu/explora<strong>to</strong>ries/freeSoftware/reposi<strong>to</strong>ry/edu/brown/cs/explora<strong>to</strong>ries/applets/spectru<br />

m/single_cell_response_guide.html<br />

Andries van Dam<br />

<strong>Color</strong> 37/57

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