Blue-Light Levels Emitted from Portable Electronic Devices Compared to Sunlight
Summary:
This paper discusses the potential negative effects of blue light emitted from LED screens on the retina, comparing the light emitted from various electronic devices to sunlight.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper discusses the potential negative effects of blue light emitted from LED screens on the retina, and compares the light emitted from various electronic devices to sunlight.
- Depression: The paper mentions that blue light has been used therapeutically to treat depression.
- Sleep and insomnia: The paper discusses how exposure to blue light, particularly from mobile phones, can negatively affect sleep quality.
- Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the spectral emission of LED lamps and the need for precise measurements from actual artificial sources.
- Phototherapy: The paper discusses the therapeutic effects of blue light, including its use in treating depression and reducing blood pressure.
Author(s)
D Baeza Moyano, Y Sola Salvatierra
Publication Year:
2020
Number of Citations:
0
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