Phase contrast microscopy is a white-light optical microscopy technique that relies on sample-induced phase changes in illumination light to generate images with more information than provided by ...

Scanning probe microscopy images a sample by scanning a physical probe just above the surface. A variety of different probes and detection modalities can be used to generate either a topological ...

We've considered functions that would be useful in a classroom environment, and we've assessed each microscope based on its functionality and its ease of use. These aren't necessarily for total ...