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    of microscopes are the fluorescence microscope, electron microscope (both the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and...
    31 KB (3,699 words) - 15:02, 20 May 2024
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    An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of illumination. They use electron optics that are analogous to the glass...
    46 KB (5,370 words) - 19:19, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Optical microscope
    The optical microscope, also referred to as a light microscope, is a type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate...
    52 KB (5,972 words) - 03:47, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scanning electron microscope
    A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of...
    66 KB (8,138 words) - 06:46, 19 May 2024
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    micrograph or photomicrograph is a photograph or digital image taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an object. This is opposed...
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    A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned...
    47 KB (7,060 words) - 23:46, 23 May 2024
  • the sample under a conventional microscope as far into the specimen as it can penetrate, while a confocal microscope only focuses a smaller beam of light...
    46 KB (5,298 words) - 06:21, 9 April 2024
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    A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to, scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption...
    25 KB (2,745 words) - 03:58, 12 May 2024
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    Microscopium (redirect from The Microscope)
    Microscopium /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɒpiəm/ ("the Microscope") is a minor constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, one of twelve created in the 18th century...
    25 KB (2,869 words) - 15:15, 31 January 2024
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    detector. Transmission electron microscopes are capable of imaging at a significantly higher resolution than light microscopes, owing to the smaller de Broglie...
    118 KB (15,051 words) - 07:48, 19 May 2024
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    (electronic) command enable precise scanning. Despite the name, the Atomic Force Microscope does not use the Nuclear force. The AFM has three major abilities: force...
    74 KB (9,782 words) - 00:18, 17 May 2024
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    mirror, or combinations of several optical elements. They are used in microscopes, binoculars, telescopes, cameras, slide projectors, CD players and many...
    9 KB (1,132 words) - 12:01, 8 February 2024
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    A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under...
    17 KB (1,898 words) - 09:30, 30 May 2024
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    The stereo, stereoscopic or dissecting microscope is an optical microscope variant designed for low magnification observation of a sample, typically using...
    11 KB (1,406 words) - 08:10, 28 September 2023
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    reveals many cellular structures that are invisible with a bright-field microscope, as exemplified in the figure. These structures were made visible to earlier...
    12 KB (1,190 words) - 09:47, 1 June 2024
  • scanning tunneling microscope, an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. The first successful scanning tunneling microscope experiment was done...
    29 KB (3,376 words) - 14:27, 7 May 2024
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    electron microscope. The primary advantages to the electron microscope based technique is its spatial resolution. In a scanning electron microscope, the attainable...
    14 KB (1,576 words) - 23:49, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dark-field microscopy
    there is no specimen to scatter the beam) is generally dark. In optical microscopes a darkfield condenser lens must be used, which directs a cone of light...
    11 KB (1,226 words) - 18:15, 15 September 2023
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    high-magnification time-lapse cine-micrography. Rife is known for his microscopes, which he claimed could observe live microorganisms with a magnification...
    16 KB (1,658 words) - 06:56, 2 February 2024
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    University Computer Graphics Laboratory developed a prototype light field microscope using a microlens array similar to the one used in their light field camera...
    26 KB (2,541 words) - 08:01, 30 December 2023
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