A CCD camera, or charge-coupled device camera, is a type of digital camera that utilizes a CCD image sensor to capture and record images. CCD cameras are widely used in various applications, including digital photography, scientific imaging,...

An optical instrument designed to displace the line of sight in a vertical direction. For submarines and other military uses...

A charge-coupled device (CCD) is a type of electronic image sensor used in various imaging devices, including digital...

The emission and/or propagation of energy through space or through a medium in the form of either waves or corpuscular...

A phage, short for bacteriophage, is a type of virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. Phages are composed of...

Micro-robotics refers to the field of robotics that involves the design, development, and application of miniature robotic...

A nonlinear label-free imaging technique commonly used during surgical procedures for the visualization of collagen fibers...

Excimer laser coronary angioplasty (ELCA) refers to a medical procedure used in the treatment of coronary artery disease....

A device that provides means for accurately moving minuscule tools over the surface of a microscopic object. The motion...

The physical adaption of the eye lens, by means of ciliary muscle contraction, in order to maintain a clear, in focus image...

A microscope to which a beamsplitter and illuminated reticle have been added that is used to measure contact lenses.

A calcium indicator is a molecule that is sensitive to changes in calcium ion (Ca2+) concentrations in biological systems....

A CCD image sensor, or charge-coupled device image sensor, is a type of electronic device used to convert optical images...

Also referred to as a funduscope, an ophthalmoscope is a specialized instrument used by ophthalmologists for observing and...

Harmonic generation refers to a nonlinear optical process in which incoming photons interact with a material and produce new...

LiFi, short for light fidelity, is a wireless communication technology that utilizes visible light or infrared light to...

Filoviruses are a family of viruses that are responsible for severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fevers in humans and...

The direct influence of light on the magnetic susceptibility of particular materials.

Instruments used by ophthalmologists and optometrists to study the eye. There are, for instance, the ophthalmoscope to...

The method by which Thomas Young in 1802 disproved Newton's corpuscular theory of light by the formation of interference...

A laser-induced scar on experimental bare glass surfaces usually attributable to threshold damage and indicative of isolated...

A fiber optic gyroscope (FOG) is a type of gyroscope that uses the interference of light waves to detect changes in...

A magnon is a quasiparticle representing a quantized spin wave in a magnetic material. In other words, it is a collective...

The elimination of magnetic moments and decrease in magnetic susceptibility with a decrease in temperature due to the equal...

Second-order nonlinear optical properties refer to a class of phenomena exhibited by certain materials in response to...

The laser damage threshold refers to the maximum level of laser intensity that a material can withstand without experiencing...

In biology, particularly genetics and evolutionary biology, the phenotype refers to the observable characteristics or traits...

Nonlinear optical materials are substances that exhibit optical properties that are not linearly proportional to the...

Effect whereby two electrons lose synchronism with the accelerating field and are lost during synchronous radiation. The...

Histology is the branch of biology and medicine that involves the study of the microscopic structure of tissues and organs...

Gram-positive bacteria are a group of bacteria that have a thick cell wall composed primarily of a substance called...