Difference between revisions of "Immersion objective"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | Immersionsobjektiv (Deut.); objectif | + | Immersionsobjektiv (Deut.); objectif à immersion (Fr.); |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
− | * | + | * ASTM, Standard Terminology of Microscopy, Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 14, General Methods and Instrumentation, ASTM, E175, 75-78, May 1982 |
− | * | + | * Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, ''The Particle Atlas'', W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972 |
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Revision as of 06:55, 24 July 2013
Description
A microscope objective that uses a liquid in the space between the objective and the sample instead of air. The liquid, when it has a refractive index greater than 1, provides an increased numerical aperture and thus better resolution.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Immersionsobjektiv (Deut.); objectif à immersion (Fr.);
Authority
- ASTM, Standard Terminology of Microscopy, Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 14, General Methods and Instrumentation, ASTM, E175, 75-78, May 1982
- Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, The Particle Atlas, W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972