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A temperature‐regulated stage for the light microscope using a Peltier element
Author(s) -
Troyer David
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of microscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.569
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1365-2818
pISSN - 0022-2720
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2818.1974.tb03981.x
Subject(s) - microscope , temperature control , thermoelectric effect , thermoelectric cooling , materials science , heat sink , stage (stratigraphy) , optoelectronics , microscopy , optics , physics , biology , thermodynamics , paleontology
Summary An apparatus to control the temperature of a specimen under observation in the light microscope is described. It consists of a Peltier element and its heat sink which are built into a standard rotating microscope stage. An electronic control unit regulates the temperature.