Phase-contrast microscopy (PCM) is an optical microscopy technique that converts phase shifts in light passing through a transparent specimen to brightness...

Quantitative phase contrast microscopy or quantitative phase imaging are the collective names for a group of microscopy methods that quantify the phase shift...

interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, also known as Nomarski interference contrast (NIC) or Nomarski microscopy, is an optical microscopy technique used...

Becke line, oblique, darkfield, phase contrast, and objective stop dispersion staining. In electron microscopy: Phase-contrast imaging More sophisticated techniques...

differentiate between structures under analysis. In conventional light microscopy, phase contrast can be employed to distinguish between structures of similar transparency...

sample Phase-contrast illumination, sample contrast comes from interference of different path lengths of light through the sample Dark-field microscopy has...

quantitative phase-contrast microscopy has emerged as an alternative microscopy method for live-cell imaging. Quantitative phase-contrast microscopy has an...

holographic microscopy thus makes it possible to visualize and quantify transparent objects and is therefore also referred to as quantitative phase-contrast microscopy...

weaker contrast. Crystal structure can also be investigated by high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), also known as phase contrast. When...

disambiguation, the technique is also often referred to as phase contrast transmission electron microscopy, although this term is less appropriate. At present...

light, and contrast in the sample is caused by attenuation of the transmitted light in dense areas of the sample. Bright-field microscopy is the simplest...

to microscopy won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953. Ever since, phase-contrast microscopy has been an important field of optical microscopy. The...

differential interference contrast microscopy (DIC microscopy), contrast is increased by using components in the light path which convert phase gradients in the...

Kondo, Yukihito; Ikuhara, Yuichi (August 2012). "Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution". Nature Physics. 8 (8): 611–615. Bibcode:2012NatPh...

maize, a high yield variety Quantitative phase contrast microscopy, a group of microscopy methods Quasi-phase-matching, a technique in nonlinear optics...

detector an appealing technique in contrast to conventional high-resolution electron microscopy, in which phase-contrast effects mean that atomic resolution...

observed. Phase telescopes are primarily used for aligning the optical components required for Köhler illumination and phase contrast microscopy. For Köhler...

best known for his work on biomedical optics and quantitative phase-contrast microscopy. Popescu was born on October 24, 1971, in Romania. He obtained...

eigenfunctions or stretch modes. PST performs similar functionality as phase-contrast microscopy, but on digital images. PST can be applied to digital images and...

test and reference beams. The device is similar in operation to phase-contrast microscopy. PDI systems are valuable tool to measure absolute surface characteristics...

light and DNA-damaging chemicals. Visualising endospores under light microscopy can be difficult due to the impermeability of the endospore wall to dyes...

specifically sensitive cameras. Phase-contrast microscopy is an optical microscopic illumination technique in which small phase shifts in the light passing...

Zernike phase-contrast microscopy, differential interference contrast microscopy (DIC), or interferometry. Zernike phase-contrast microscopy introduces...

Extremely high-intensity sources of 9.25 keV X-rays for X-ray phase-contrast microscopy, from a focal spot about 10 μm × 10 μm, may be obtained with a...

Androutsos, George (2009). "Alfred Francois Donné (1801-78): a pioneer of microscopy, microbiology and haematology". Journal of Medical Biography. 17 (2):...

For illumination techniques like dark field, phase contrast and differential interference contrast microscopy additional optical components must be precisely...

laureate of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Physics and the inventor of phase-contrast microscopy, they play important roles in various optics branches such as...

three main ways to test for trichomoniasis. The first is known as saline microscopy. This is the most commonly used method and requires an endocervical, vaginal...

objective (e.g. the phase ring for phase contrast microscopy) and at the condenser diaphragm (e.g. the annulus for phase contrast microscopy) should also appear...

cytoplasm granules (present or absent, or more precisely, visible on light microscopy or not thus visible). The other dichotomy is by lineage: Myeloid cells...