Web Links: Microscope Technology

Chapter 2. Microscope Technology

3D-rendering

Additional Applications of Confocal Microscopy

Background/Colophone

Comparison of Electron Micrographs

Confocal microscope technique

Confocal Microscopy (Information about the history, confocal theory, principles and optics as well as a selection of general links)

Conventional VS Laser scanning Microscopy Techniques

Creatingand enhancing professional graphics using Adobe PhotoshopCS3

Dark field illumination, Larry Legg

Digital Image Ethics (A short history of some of the issues that journalists have struggled with and ten suggested guidelines for working with digital images)

Digital Microscope Camera Technology
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
Light Microscope Techniques
Materials, Forensics, Geological Microscopy
Electron and Light Microscopy Web Resources

Educational Resources (On-line resources for K-12 teachers & students)

Electron Microscope Techniques
Historical and Antique Microscopes
Scanning Probe and Atomic Force
Energy Dispersive Microanalysis EDX

Electron microscopy

Electron Microscopy (Information about history, principles, sample preparation techniques and www resources for TEM & SEM)

Electron microscopy

Facilities

Fluorescence Techniques (Links with information about fluorescent dyes, antibodies and resources for sample preparation)

Free Publications (Seven publications for professionals that cover microscopy & imaging from a variety of perspectives)

Hardware (Information about digital cameras, scanners and printers)

Histology (Links to sample preparation protocols and staining techniques, immuno/histo/cyto-chemistry, collections of images of tissues prepared for histology and safety)

Image capture
Image analysis

Image Galleries (Links to collections of beautiful images that use a number of microscopic imaging techniques0

Introduction

Introduction (A look at the basics of what makes up a digital image, color and file formats, as well as a few links on human vision)

Laser microscopy

Laser microscopy: stereo-viewer

Light & Microscopes Larry Legg's funky introduction

Light Microscopy (Links to excellent resources that introduce concepts of light & optics, as well as how light microscopes work)

Light microscopy

McCrone Research Institute Teaching light microscopy, pollen and spore identification

Measurement of Cell Organelles

Measurements: Ocular and Stage Micrometers

Measuring Area

Measuring Depth

Measuring Volume

Microscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Microscopy Resources (General information about professional societies, vendors, web resources and email discussion groups)

Microscopy-UK general resource, training, and supplies

Phase Contrast illumination and other methods, Larry Legg

Polarized light illumination - Do-it-yourself, cheap

Polarized Light illumination, David Walker

Preparation in TEM

Sample Preparation of Confocal Microscopy

Software (Links to resources for several commercial and freeware image editing programs)

Stereo vision

The Bright Field Microscope

The Inverted Phase Microscope

The Phase Contrast Microscope

The Transmission Electron Microscope

Use of Darkfield Illumination

Use of Oil Immersion (100x)

Video microscopy (Microscopy & Imaging Resources on the WWW)