When reflecting on science and research, it is hard to find a technology that is as important as microscopy. Microscopy is not only of utmost importance as a tool for conducting research, there is ...

Designed with new manufacturing technology that creates lenses with shapes that are difficult to fabricate using other methods, Olympus’ new X Line™ series objectives and the UPLAPO-HR objectives for ...

Sometimes the things that people can get away with amaze me. In a recent Nature Photonics publication, a friend of mine described how he had managed to use some pretty cool techniques to focus light ...

(a) Experimental setup for the characterization of high numerical aperture (NA) microscope objectives (MO). An incoming laser beam is linearly polarized and spatially filtered by a Fourier-filter. The ...

Olympus delivers a breakthrough to life science microscopy with the launch of its next-generation X Line objectives. Ultra-thin lenses manufactured by a revolutionary polishing technique enable the ...

Smaller and more versatile laser confocal microscopy platforms would potentially be of great value for in vivo imaging of live biological specimens, in scenarios where the size of conventional ...

Optical microscopes are indispensable research tools in fields such as life sciences, medical science, and materials science. The objective lens is the core component of the microscope, determining ...

Enhance your microscopy with high-performance objective lenses designed for precision imaging across scientific, industrial, and lab applications. Shanghai Optics’ microscope objective lenses deliver ...

Zooming in: image of mouse embryo. (Courtesy: Gail McConnell/University of Strathclyde) A new microscope lens that offers the unique combination of a large field of view with high resolution has been ...

Strong Points: Easy to use. Several objectives and conditions to choose from. Extensive list of commonly used cameras. When using a microscope, it’s critical to use the right objectives set at the ...