DocumentCode
981706
Title
Differential phase contrast optical microscope with 1 Ã\x85-depth resolution
Author
Wickramasinghe, H.K. ; Ameri, S. ; See, C.W.
Author_Institution
University College London, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Volume
18
Issue
22
fYear
1982
Firstpage
973
Lastpage
975
Abstract
A differential phase contrast optical microscope is described showing a depth resolution of 1 Ã
, in a bandwidth of 10 kHz. The system, which is based on a laser interferometer, has a phase sensitivity of 10¿3 rad. With careful design, this value can be improved by an order of magnitude.
Keywords
light interferometry; optical microscopes; 10 kHz bandwidth; AngstromA-depth resolution; differential phase contrast optical microscope; laser interferometer; phase sensitivity;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19820668
Filename
4247017
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