| Wavelength of light . | Eye effects . |
|---|---|
| UV C (200–280 nm) | Photokeratitis |
| UV B (280–315 nm) | |
| UV A (315–400 nm) | Photochemical ultraviolet cataract |
| Visible light (400–780 nm) | Photochemical and thermal retinal injury |
| Near-infrared (780–1400 nm) | Cataract, retinal burns |
| Mid-infrared (1400–3000 nm) | Corneal burn, aqueous flare, infrared cataract |
| Far-infrared (3000–10,000 nm) | Corneal burn |
| Wavelength of light . | Eye effects . |
|---|---|
| UV C (200–280 nm) | Photokeratitis |
| UV B (280–315 nm) | |
| UV A (315–400 nm) | Photochemical ultraviolet cataract |
| Visible light (400–780 nm) | Photochemical and thermal retinal injury |
| Near-infrared (780–1400 nm) | Cataract, retinal burns |
| Mid-infrared (1400–3000 nm) | Corneal burn, aqueous flare, infrared cataract |
| Far-infrared (3000–10,000 nm) | Corneal burn |
| Wavelength of light . | Eye effects . |
|---|---|
| UV C (200–280 nm) | Photokeratitis |
| UV B (280–315 nm) | |
| UV A (315–400 nm) | Photochemical ultraviolet cataract |
| Visible light (400–780 nm) | Photochemical and thermal retinal injury |
| Near-infrared (780–1400 nm) | Cataract, retinal burns |
| Mid-infrared (1400–3000 nm) | Corneal burn, aqueous flare, infrared cataract |
| Far-infrared (3000–10,000 nm) | Corneal burn |
| Wavelength of light . | Eye effects . |
|---|---|
| UV C (200–280 nm) | Photokeratitis |
| UV B (280–315 nm) | |
| UV A (315–400 nm) | Photochemical ultraviolet cataract |
| Visible light (400–780 nm) | Photochemical and thermal retinal injury |
| Near-infrared (780–1400 nm) | Cataract, retinal burns |
| Mid-infrared (1400–3000 nm) | Corneal burn, aqueous flare, infrared cataract |
| Far-infrared (3000–10,000 nm) | Corneal burn |
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