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New Microscopy-Based Measurement Technique for Designing Better Optoelectronic Devices

A novel measurement technique has been developed by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to provide for the first time simultaneous topographical, electrical, chemical and optical microscopy (STEOM) at the nanoscale.

24 Mar 2017

New Optomechanical Device Uses Microscopic Silicon Disk to Trap Optical and Mechanical Waves

Researchers have developed a new type of optomechanical device that uses a microscopic silicon disk to confine optical and mechanical waves.

10 Jan 2017

Low-Cost Spectroscopy Technique Allows Detection of Microscopic Amounts of Chemicals

A microscope to chemically identify individual micron-sized particles has been developed by a team of researchers.

6 Jan 2017

Researchers Invent Novel Live-Cell Imaging Method to Better Understand Cell Interactions

University of Illinois Electrical & Computer Engineering and Bioengineering Professor Brian Cunningham’s Nano Sensors group has invented a novel live-cell imaging method that could someday help biologists better understand how stem cells transform into specialized cells and how diseases like cancer spread.

8 Dec 2016

UV-visible-NIR Microspectroscopy Available with Windows 10®

The 20/30PV™ is a smart tool for the UV-visible-NIR spectra of microscopic samples. In keeping with updates in operating systems, the 20/30PV™ is now offered with Windows 10®.

From CRAIC Technologies, Inc. 7 Dec 2016

Researchers Use Silicon Etching Technique to Fabricate 3D Birefringent GRIN Micro-Optics

A novel approach for fabricating three-dimensional micro-optics through the shape-defined formation of porous silicon (PSi) has been developed by a multi-institutional research collaboration.

29 Nov 2016

Prior Scientific Supplies Key Accessories for Novel Optical Microscope

Prior Scientific reports on how its precision stages and focusing systems have been adopted by Mesolens Ltd. (www.mesolens.com) as part of their ground breaking microscope system that delivers faster, deeper, wider and more sensitive imaging than current methods.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 29 Nov 2016

New ZEISS Axio Observer Microscopes for Life Sciences

The open and flexible inverted microscope platform for living and fixed specimens.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 8 Nov 2016

Researchers Describe New Form of Multicolor EM to Simultaneously Visualize Multiple Molecular Species

Electron microscopy (EM), which uses particle beams of accelerated electrons to interrogate specimens, has long been a leading technology for revealing the shape and structure of the tiniest objects, from the cells which make up the bodies organs and microbes to individual building blocks or molecules which comprise cells, in often dramatic three-dimensional detail.

4 Nov 2016