Optical/Stereo Microscope
Technical Specifications: Zeiss Axiophot Microscope
- 5-fold objective lens revolver
- Binocular tube
- Epiplan objective lens 5x, 10x, 20x, 50x, and 100x
- Bright LED illumination
- Bright and dark field modes
- Polarization and interference accessories
- 5.0 megapixel CCD color camera
Technical Specifications: Olympus Stereo Microscope
- 2 objective lenses with continuously variable magnification from 3.5 to 108x
- Halogen reflector illumination
- Ring illumination, fiber-optic illumination
- 5.0 megapixel CCD color camera
Applications
- Reflected/Incident Light Microscopy: investigation of compact, opaque specimens with polished or etched surfaces for evaluation of surface layers, cracks, pores, material structure, etc.
- Stereo Microscopy: 2 separate light beams with “different points of view” make it possible to generate 3-D images, in particular for high-resolution images of fracture surfaces with varying height distribution
