Philip Kruger
Professor
Department: Vision Sciences
Office: Room 1543
Email: pkruger@sunyopt.edu
Phone: (212) 938- 5536
My Page: http://www.sunyopt.edu/research/kruger/index.shtml
Educational Background
Ph.D. Vision Science , S.U.N.Y. 1984
O.D. Optometry , University of Houston 1970
Residency , Optometric Center of New York 1969
Dip. Optom. Optometry , Technicon, South Africa 1967
Published Scholarly Articles
Lopez-Gil, N., Rucker, F. J., Stark, L. R., Badar, M., Kruger, P. B., , ., , ., (2007). Effect of third-order aberrations on dynamic accommodation . Vision Research
Chen, L., Kruger, P. B., Hofer, H., Singer, B., Williams, D. A., (2006). Accommodation with higher-order monochromatic aberrations corrected with adaptive optics . JOSA
Kruger, P., Rucker, F., Hu, C., Rutman, H., Schmidt, N., , ., (2005). Accommodation with and without short-wavelength-sensitive cones and chromatic aberration . Vision Research
Rucker, F. J., Kruger, P. B., (2004). The role of short-wavelength sensitive cones and chromatic aberration in the response to stationary and step accommodation stimuli. . Vision Research
Rucker, F. J., Kruger, P. B., (2004). Accommodation responses to stimuli in cone contrast space. . Vision Research
Kruger, P. B., Stark, L. R., Nguyen, H. N., (2004). Small foveal targets for studies of accommodation and the Stiles–Crawford effect. . Vision Research
Stark, L. S., Lee, R. S., Kruger, P. B., Rucker, F. J., & Fan, H. Y. (2002). Accommodation to simulations of defocus and chromatic aberration in the presence of chromatic misalignment. . Vision Research
Stark, L. R., Lee, R. S., Kruger, P. B., Rucker, F. J., & Fan, H. Y. (2002). Accommodation to simulations of defocus and chromatic aberration in the presence of chromatic misalignment . Vision Research
Stark, L. R., Lee, R. S., Kruger, P. B., Rucker, F. J., Fan, H. Y., (2002). ) Accommodation to simulations of defocus and chromatic aberration in the presence of chromatic misalignment. . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., Lopez-Gil, N. and Stark, L.R. (2001). Accommodation and the Stiles-Crawford effect: Case study and theoretical aspects . Ophthalmic and Physiological Optices
Rucker, F.R., and Kruger, P.B. (2001). Isolated short-wave length sensitive cones can mediate a reflex accommodation response . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., Mathews, S., Aggarwala, K.R. Stark, L.R., Bean, S., Lee, J.H. and Cohen, S. (2000). Chromatic stiumlus for accommodation to stationary and moving targets. In: Franzen, O., Richter, H. and Start, L.(Ed.s) . Accommodation and Vergence Mechanisms in the Visual System
Cooper, J., Pollack, G.J., Ciuffreda, K.J., Kruger, P.B., and Feldman, J. (2000). Accommodative and vergence findings in ocular myasthenia: a case analysis . Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
Lee, J.H., Stark, L.R., Cohen, S. and Kruger, P.B. (1999). Accommodation to statics chromatic simulations of blurred retinal images . Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
Aggarwala, K.R., Stark, L.R., and Kruger, P.B. (1999). Chromatic aberration stimulates accommodation in two color directions . European Optical Society Topical Meetings Digest Series
Katz, M., and Kruger, P.B. (1998). The Human Eye as an Optical System . Clinical Ophthalmology
Kruger, P.B., Mathews S., and Aggarwala, K.R. (1997). Accommodation to stationary and moving targets . Optometry and Vision Science
Kruger, P.B., Aggarwala, K.R., Mathews S., Stark, L., Kruger, E.S., Lee, J. and Cohen, S. (1997). Spectral bandwidth and ocular accommodation . IS&T/OSA Optics and Imaging in the Information Age
Kruger, P.B., Mathews, S., Katz, M., Aggarwala, K.R. and Nowbotsing, S. (1997). Accommodation without feedback suggests directional signals specify ocular focus . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., Nowbotsing, S., Aggarwala, K. and Mathews, S. (1995). Small amounts of chromatic aberration stimulate reflex accommodation . Optometry and Vision Science
Kruger, P.B., Mathews, S., Aggarwala, K.R., Yager, D. and Kruger, E.S. (1995). Accommodation responds to changing contrast of long, middle and short spectral wavebands of the retinalimage . Vision Research
Aggarwala, K.R., Mathews, S., Kruger, E.S. and Kruger, P.B. (1995). Spectral bandwidth and ocular accommodation . Journal of the Optical Society of America
Aggarwala, K.R., Nowbotsing, S., and Kruger, P.B. (1995). Accommodation to monochromaticand white-light targets . Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Mathews S., and Kruger, P.B. (1994). Spatiotemporal transfer function of human accommodation . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., Mathews, S., Aggarwalla, K.R. and Sanchez, N. (1993). Chromatic aberration and ocular focus: Fincham revisited . Vision Research 33
Stone D., Mathews S., and Kruger, P.B. (1993). Accommodation and chromatic aberration: effect of spatial frequency . Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B., and Pola, J. (1989). Accommodation to size and blur changing in counterphase . Optometry and Vision Science
Ciuffreda, K.J., and Kruger, P.B. (1988). Dynamics of human voluntary accommodation . American Journal of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Cooper, J., Kruger, P.B. and Panarielli, G.F. (1988). The pathognomonic pattern of accommodative fatigue in Myasthenia Gravis . Binocular Vision
McLin Jr., L.N., Schor, C.M. and Kruger, P.B. (1988). Changing size (looming)( as a stimulus to accommodation and vergence . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., and Pola, J. (1987). Dioptric and non-dioptric stimuli for accommodation: target size alone and with blur and chromaticaberration . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B.and Pola J. (1986). Stimuli for accommodation:blur, chromatic aberration and size . Vision Research
Kruger, P.B., and Pola, J. (1985). Changing target size is a stimulus for accommodation . Journal of the Optical Society of America
Schnider, C.M., Ciuffreda, K.J., Cooper, J. and Kruger, P.B. (1984). Accommodation dynamics in divergence excess exotropia . Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Cooper, J., Ciuffreda, K.J. and Kruger, P.B. (1982). Stimulus and responses AC/A ratios in intermittent exotropia of the divergence-excess type . British Journal of Ophthalmology
Kruger, P.B. (1980). The effect of cognitive demand on accommodation . American Journal of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B. (1979). Brightness changes during book retinoscopy . American Journal of Optometric & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B. (1979). Infared recording retinoscope for monitoring accommodation . American Journal of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B. (1978). The effect of accommodative changes on the brightness of the fundus reflex . Journal of the American Optometric Association
Kruger, P.B. (1977). Changes in fundusreflex luminance with increased cognitive processing . American Journal of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B. (1977). The rold of accommodation in increasing the luminance of the fundus reflex during cognitive processing . Journal of the American Optometric Association
Kruger, P.B. (1975). Luminancechanges of the fundusreflex . American Journal of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Kruger, P.B. (1972). Vision development-the role of Optometry . South African Optometrist
Berman, MS and Kruger, P.B. (1972). A study to determine the relationship between motor ability and achievement in children . Journal of Optometric Vision Therapy

