New concepts and engineering solutions are presented for modern light microscopes, with a focus on the practical construction of optical systems. Real design parameters of dioptric objectives and other …

Jun 13, 2025 · The design of a microscope is crucial in determining its performance and the quality of the images it produces. In this article, we will explore the key principles behind microscope design …

This book traces the historical development of microscopy instruments from their invention to the current state of the art. New concepts and engineering solutions are presented for modern light …

Learn about the different components used to build a microscope, key concepts, and specifications at Edmund Optics.

Modern compound microscopes operate using a dual stage magnifying design that incorporates a primary imaging lens, the objective, coupled to a secondary visualizing lens system known as the …

This webinar is the first in a multi-part series covering how to build a microscope from the ground up.

The evolution of microscope design spans centuries, progressing from simple single-lens devices to sophisticated digital imaging systems, with each iteration addressing specific user needs and …

"This book describes the practice of building modern light microscopes, their components, and nodes, based on optical design methodology. Examples of practical applications of this approach are …

Explore the design and function of compound microscopes, focusing on their components, magnification, and imaging techniques.

Important topics for understanding the microscope, such as resolution, numerical aperture, depth of field, image brightness, objective working distance, field of view, conjugate planes, and the useful …