Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new dark-field imaging technique that does not require specialized microscope ...

Dark field microscopy is a technique where only light that is scattered by the sample is collected. This is achieved by adding apertures that block the illuminating light from being imaged directly, ...

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Fundamentally, a microscope comprises two subsystems: an illumination system to illuminate the sample and an imaging system that produces a magnified image of the light that has interacted with the ...