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Differential13
  • Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, also known as Nomarski interference contrast (NIC) or Nomarski microscopy, is an optical microscopy technique used to enhance the contrast in unstained, transparent samples. (wikipedia.org)
  • Differential Interference Contrast (DIC) is a polarization technique in optical microscopy that uses a polarizer, analyzer, and additional polarization optics such as a Nomarski or Wollaston prism . (edmundoptics.com)
  • Volvox, a green algae living in fresh water ponds viewed by different kinds of microscope illumination a) bright-field b) dark-field c) phase contrast d) differential Interference contrast e) Rheinberg lighting f) fluorescence microscopy with green excitation. (canadiannaturephotographer.com)
  • An excellent mechanism for rendering contrast in transparent specimens, differential interference contrast ( DIC ) microscopy is a beam-shearing interference system in which the reference beam is sheared by a minuscule amount, generally somewhat less than the diameter of an Airy disk. (microscopyu.com)
  • taken under differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy. (cdc.gov)
  • Differential interference microscopy. (eol.org)
  • showing lips and an indistinct boring tooth (arrowhead) viewed by differential interference contrast microscopy. (cdc.gov)
  • Determination of 'Giardia muris' Cyst Viability by Differential Interference Contrast, Phase, or Brightfield Microscopy. (epa.gov)
  • A successful technique employed by some investigators to improve differential interference contrast ( DIC ) images produced with an argon ion laser light source is to position a circular glass wedge, spinning at 2500 revolutions per minute, in the light path. (fsu.edu)
  • This property can be exploited in applications requiring a polarized illumination source, such as differential interference contrast, polarized light measurements, or quantitative investigations of fluorescence polarization anisotropy. (fsu.edu)
  • A picture from differential interference contrast microscopy showing A. cantonensis. (cdc.gov)
  • The acquired differential interference contrast (DIC) channel of the time-lapse sequence (shown here) was used for the multi-cellular analysis. (ucsd.edu)
  • Adult Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) nematode imaged by DIC (differential interference contrast) microscopy. (cellimagelibrary.org)
Reflection Interference Contrast Microscopy2
  • Reflection Interference Contrast Microscopy (RICM) will be used to measure this shape. (utoronto.ca)
  • Film drainage dynamics and wetting behavior were captured using the technique of Reflection Interference Contrast Microscopy (RICM). (aiche.org)
Confocal microscopy3
  • The most common methods include temporally scrambling laser light by rapidly varying the optical path length between the light source and the microscope, or scanning the specimen point by point as is the case in confocal microscopy systems. (fsu.edu)
  • This multi-disciplinary project fuses computational imaging and adaptive optics in microscopy , as well as the further development of existing systems with a range of modalities such as light-sheet microscopy, structured illumination, phase contrast, and confocal microscopy. (jobs.ac.uk)
  • Confocal microscopy demon- exposures to workers likely during the production strated nanotubes within the nucleus that were in or use of commercial products. (cdc.gov)
Fluorescence5
  • Additional optical microscopy applications include brightfield illumination, darkfield illumination , phase contrast , and fluorescence . (edmundoptics.com)
  • The lasers commonly employed in optical microscopy are high-intensity monochromatic light sources, which are useful as tools for a variety of techniques including optical trapping, lifetime imaging studies, photobleaching recovery, and total internal reflection fluorescence. (fsu.edu)
  • In addition, lasers are also the most common light source for scanning confocal fluorescence microscopy, and have been utilized, although less frequently, in conventional widefield fluorescence investigations. (fsu.edu)
  • Illustrated in Figure 1 is a self mode-locked Ti:sapphire pulsed laser, which is currently one of the preferred laser excitation sources in a majority of multiphoton fluorescence microscopy investigations. (fsu.edu)
  • Confocal fluorescence microscopy images of phospholipid bilayers supported by gallium phosphide nanowires. (lu.se)
Atomic Force Micr1
  • A method based on atomic force microscopy is used to delineate the properties that determine single-molecule adhesion onto solid substrates in aqueous environment. (cipsm.de)
Cryo-Electron M1
  • We determined subnanometer-resolution cryo-electron microscopy structures of eukaryotic ribosome-Sec61 complexes. (cipsm.de)
Electron7
  • Here we demonstrate the ability of ultrafast transmission electron microscopy to simultaneously image both the spatial interference and the quantization of such confined plasmonic fields. (nature.com)
  • Transmission electron microscopy was used to support the interpretation that the initial decrease in light transmission was caused by platelet shape change ( Born et al, 1978 ). (nature.com)
  • Scanning electron microscopy: proceedings of the workshops on advances in biomedical applications of the SEM & STEM, March 31-April 1, 1977, Chicago, Illinois. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper describes three techniques for preparing biological tissue sections for correlation of light microscopy (LM) and scanning (SEM) and transmission (TEM) electron microscopy. (cdc.gov)
  • The resulting complex plasmonic interference patterns are recorded with nanoscale resolution in a photoemission electron microscope. (lu.se)
  • Time-resolved photoemission electron microscopy (TR-PEEM) belongs to a class of experimental techniques combining the spatial resolution of electron-based microscopy with the time resolution of ultrafast optical spectroscopy. (lu.se)
  • length were measured by transmission electron microscopy. (cdc.gov)
Illumination3
  • However, the images do not quite line up because of the offset in illumination - this means that instead of interference occurring between 2 rays of light that passed through the same point in the specimen, interference occurs between rays of light that went through adjacent points which therefore have a slightly different phase. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bright-field microscopy is the standard form of illumination that most light microscopes offer and the least expensive mode. (canadiannaturephotographer.com)
  • Examination of highly reflective specimens in DIC microscopy with epi-illumination. (microscopyu.com)
Phase contrast3
  • This image is similar to that obtained by phase contrast microscopy but without the bright diffraction halo. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phase contrast microscopy takes advantage of minute refractive index differences within cellular components and between unstained cells and their surrounding aqueous medium to produce contrast in these and similar transparent specimens. (microscopyu.com)
  • This interactive tutorial explores relationships between the surround (S), diffracted (D), and resulting particle (P) waves in brightfield as well as positive and negative phase contrast microscopy. (microscopyu.com)
Nomarski1
  • Introducing a Nomarski or Wollaston prism into a DIC optical microscopy setup separates polarized light into two rays that are polarized at 90° to one another. (edmundoptics.com)
Microscopes1
  • Resolution is not clearly defined with full-field instruments that derive surface height data from a sequence of tens or even hundreds of digitized camera frames, as is the case with coherence and confocal scanning interference microscopes. (azooptics.com)
Diffraction2
  • We present an imaging method, dSLIM, that combines a novel deconvolution algorithm with spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM), to achieve 2.3× resolution enhancement with respect to the diffraction limit. (illinois.edu)
  • Light scattering and diffraction patterns are introduced by interference at every surface in the optical path. (fsu.edu)
Specimen1
Characterize2
  • We characterize Fabry-Perot interferences affecting the accuracy of such pulse shapers, and we demonstrate a calibration scheme to compensate for these interference effects. (lu.se)
  • Synovial calcium pyrophosphate crystals, seen on polarizing microscopy, characterize pseudogout, an acute goutlike arthritis. (medscape.com)
Spatial2
  • The resulting energy exchange between single electrons and the quanta of the photoinduced near-field is imaged synchronously with its spatial interference pattern. (nature.com)
  • In the present work, an SPP standing wave is photoinduced on an isolated metallic nanowire using an intense fs laser pulse, and the ability to control its spatial interference pattern is demonstrated by tuning the polarization of the excitation light. (nature.com)
Spectral1
  • The presence of spectral interferences is a disadvantage of plasma emission spectroscopy. (cdc.gov)
Patterns2
  • Variations in prism geometry yield unique interference patterns in polarized light. (microscopyu.com)
  • Epoxy embedding - for the best intracellular details and tissue patterns, without interference from grid bars. (cdc.gov)
Artifacts1
  • In addition, interference and other artifacts can often be eliminated by the aperture scanning technique. (fsu.edu)
Widefield1
  • The coherence of monochromatic light produced by most laser systems introduces problems in the application of these light sources for classical widefield microscopy. (fsu.edu)
Light4
  • Interference microscopy involving measurements of differences in the path between two beams of light that have been split. (wikipedia.org)
  • Contrast enhancement using interference of polarized light wavefronts. (microscopyu.com)
  • Microscopy analysis of samples fixed at minimum light transmission in the aggregometer, which is generally assumed to signal shape change, always showed the presence of microaggregates. (nature.com)
  • Time-lapse DIC microscopy using a Nikon Microphot SA, equipped for liquid crystal polarized light microscopy (LC-PolScope, CRi, Woburn Massachusetts) 60x/1.4 PlanApo oil immersion objective, 1.4 NA oil imm. (cellimagelibrary.org)
Technique1
Techniques2
  • Polarization techniques in optical microscopy such as DIC are invaluable in the identification of unknown samples that exhibit birefringence. (edmundoptics.com)
  • The course also describes magnetic measuring techniques that are based on magnetometry, X-rays, neutrons and scanning probe microscopy. (lu.se)
Measurements1
  • We report work in progress for measurements of atomic structure and quantum quasiparticle interference (QPI) on the surface of Weyl semimetal (TaAs) using a low temperature scanning tunneling microscopy/spectroscopy equipped with vector magnets. (aps.org)
Optics1
  • Because glass does not conduct electricity, fiber optics is not subject to electromagnetic interference , and signal losses are minimized. (techtarget.com)
Observation2
  • Observation of V. convallaria was passive and without interference aside from culturing and harvesting. (unl.edu)
  • This observation was done through microscopy in Hele-Shaw configurations. (unl.edu)
Scanning1
  • A scratch was generated using a 200 µl tip, and the cells were incubated and subjected to time lapse confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM-510, Zeiss, Germany) for approximately 26 hrs, with images taken at 14.5 min intervals. (ucsd.edu)
Electromagnetic1
  • They are less susceptible to interference, such as electromagnetic interference. (techtarget.com)
Tissue1
  • [ 3 ] This ratio is controlled by a balance between ank/ANKH, interference with ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosdiesterase activity, a protein referred to as PiT-1, and tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase. (medscape.com)
Optical Path3
  • The interference of the two parts at recombination is sensitive to their optical path difference (i.e. the product of refractive index and geometric path length). (wikipedia.org)
  • Adding an adjustable offset phase determining the interference at zero optical path difference in the sample, the contrast is proportional to the path length gradient along the shear direction, giving the appearance of a three-dimensional physical relief corresponding to the variation of optical density of the sample, emphasising lines and edges though not providing a topographically accurate image. (wikipedia.org)
  • The combination of the rays leads to interference, brightening or darkening the image at that point according to the optical path difference. (wikipedia.org)
Methodology1
  • Advantages of the HFP-AES methodology include freedom from most types of chemical interference, high sensitivity, and multielemental capability. (cdc.gov)
Differences1
  • Individual differences in control of language interference in late bilinguals are mainly related to general executive abilities. (crossref.org)
Biological1
  • The central aim of this research is to overcome the imaging depth limit in biological microscopy. (jobs.ac.uk)
Assessment1
Research1
  • While the initial research will be conducted in our computational microscopy lab , its application is to study developmental biology in collaboration with our collaborators at the School of Life Sciences . (jobs.ac.uk)
Surface1
  • We present the results of a Raman study of optical phonons in CuS nanocrystals (NCs) with a low areal density fabricated through the Langmuir-Blodgett technology on nanopatterned Au nanocluster arrays using a combination of surface- and interference-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS and IERS, respectively). (beilstein-journals.org)
Sample1
  • These interferences are caused when a sample contains elements that have analytical emission lines that overlap the line chosen for the analyte. (cdc.gov)