An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of illumination. They use electron optics that are analogous to the glass...

electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of electrons....

direct electron detector. Transmission electron microscopes are capable of imaging at a significantly higher resolution than light microscopes, owing...

of microscopes are the fluorescence microscope, electron microscope (both the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and...

A scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is a type of transmission electron microscope (TEM). Pronunciation is [stɛm] or [ɛsti:i:ɛm]. As with...

A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned...

photographic micrograph is a photomicrograph, and one taken with an electron microscope is an electron micrograph. A micrograph contains extensive details of microstructure...

environmental scanning electron microscope (ESEM) is a scanning electron microscope (SEM) that allows for the option of collecting electron micrographs of specimens...

panels, electron microscopes, radiation therapy, lasers, gaseous ionization detectors, and particle accelerators. Interactions involving electrons with other...

electron microscope. The primary advantages to the electron microscope based technique is its spatial resolution. In a scanning electron microscope,...

Prize in Physics in 1986 for his work in electron optics, including the design of the first electron microscope. Ernst Ruska was born in Heidelberg, Germany...

showing the directions of electrons, electron diffraction also plays a major role in the contrast of images in electron microscopes. This article provides...

keV and the incident electrons pass entirely through the material sample. Usually this occurs in a transmission electron microscope (TEM), although some...

Aberration-Corrected Transmission Electron Microscopy (AC-TEM) is the general term for using electron microscopes where electro optical components are...

mostly obsolete since the advent of electron microscopes Tip-enhanced Raman microscope, is a variant of optical microscope based on tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy...

A Low-voltage electron microscope (LVEM) is an electron microscope which operates at accelerating voltages of a few kiloelectronvolts (keV) or less. Traditional...

field emission include the construction of bright electron sources for high-resolution electron microscopes or the discharge of induced charges from spacecraft...

High-resolution transmission electron microscopy is an imaging mode of specialized transmission electron microscopes that allows for direct imaging of...

Two common types are the scanning electron microscope (SEM) and the transmission electron microscope (TEM). Electron beams impinging on metal produce X-rays...

A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to, scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption...

of the tip by approximately 2.7 eV. In electron microscopes, a field emission gun is used to produce an electron beam that is smaller in diameter, more...

5-15 micrometers thick) which are mounted on a glass microscope slide. For transmission electron microscopy (TEM), a diamond or glass knife mounted in...

Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, to use electron microscope there. There he met Hugh Huxley and Hanson with whom he shared data...

crystallographic structure of materials. EBSD is carried out in a scanning electron microscope equipped with an EBSD detector comprising at least a phosphorescent...

to a phosphor to detect the electron-optical image. The aberration corrected microscope PEEM-3 employs a curved electron mirror to counter the lowest...

microscopy (STM) and near-field scanning optical microscope (SNOM/NSOM), STED microscopy (STED), and scanning electron microscopy and electrochemical AFM, EC-AFM)...

instrument that resembles a scanning electron microscope (SEM). However, while the SEM uses a focused beam of electrons to image the sample in the chamber...

materials. It works similarly to a scanning electron microscope: the sample is bombarded with an electron beam, emitting x-rays at wavelengths characteristic...

small as 0.1 micrometres. While electron microscopes are still a form of compound microscope, their use of electron beams to illuminate objects varies...

as well as in scientific instruments such as electron microscopes and particle accelerators. Electron guns may be classified by the type of electric...