The light microscope was first developed and famously used in the late 1600s by the Dutch naturalist, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, to look at small pond creatures he called "animalcules." Observations ...

Late 1600s – Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek constructed a microscope with a single spherical lens. It magnified up to ×275. 1800s - the optical quality of lenses increased and the ...

Now physicists at the University of Arizona have developed the world’s fastest electron microscope to capture events lasting just one quintillionth of a second. A good camera, with a shutter ...

Mohammed Hassan, a UA associate professor of physics and optical sciences, likens transmission electron microscopes to a smartphone’s camera. “When you get the latest version of a smartphone ...

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The motion of whizzing electrons has been captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images at attosecond — or a billionth of a billionth of a ...

Freeze-frame: World's fastest microscope that can see electrons in motion Date: August 21, 2024 Source: University of Arizona Summary: A team of researchers has developed the first transmission ...

The excised tumor is sent to a pathology lab, which analyzes it under a microscope to estimate how much of the tumor may have been left behind. And what’s left behind could grow back into deadly ...

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced the introduction of a new optical connector inspection solution for next-generation transceivers. The FVAM-2000 is the latest addition to ...