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Digital and Confocal Imaging

(Current Version - September 2003)

This presentation is a general introduction to the equipment and techniques used in the Research Image Core Facility.  It explores the structure of the digital image and examines the various types of digital cameras in use today. Special emphasis are given to the fundamental concept behind the CCD and the Confocal microscope.

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Table of laser bands and emission filters available on the LSM 5 Confocal System

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