Quantitative polarized light microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-22

  Massoumian, F ^a   Juskaitis R ^a   Neil, M A A ^a   Wilson, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confocal; Polarized light microscopy

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENTS; CONFOCAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; IMAGE CONTRASTS; LOCK-IN DETECTION; POLARIZED-LIGHT MICROSCOPY; RETARDANCE; SIMPLE MODIFICATIONS; STATES OF POLARIZATIONS; SYSTEM USE;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORY;

EID: 0037238782     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2003.01095.x     Document Type: Article

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