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Scanning interference and confocal microscopy
Author(s) -
JUŠKAITIS R.,
WILSON T.
Publication year - 1994
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.1365-2818.1994.tb03514.x
Subject(s) - confocal , microscope , interference microscopy , interference (communication) , confocal microscopy , optics , optical sectioning , materials science , scanning confocal electron microscopy , confocal laser scanning microscopy , microscopy , optical microscope , scanning electron microscope , physics , computer science , biomedical engineering , medicine , telecommunications , channel (broadcasting)
The form of the interference term image in scanning confocal and scanning conventional interference microscopes is identical in all respects including optical sectioning. This observation is used to obtain confocal images and surface profiles from conventional scanning interference microscope images.