Part 1. Lectures 2-3 Optical microscopy - unstained samples
Schema della sezione
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Outline
1. Why optical microscopy?
2. Image formation; magnification and diffracted limited resolution
3. Optical aberrations resolution and image quality
4. Digital camera image acquisition (formats, properties, SNR)
5. Phase imaging techniques
- Phase contrast and differential interference contrast (DIC);
- Quantitative phase imaging: digital holographic microscopy
6. Other techniques to image unstained samples
- Dark field microscopy
- Polarization microscopy