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SHARP CUT OFF FILTER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Telecommunications
  • Optics
CONT

As a result of variations in fluorescence or phosphorescence: the intensity is observed at wavelengths greater than those of the illumination. A sharp cut-off filter removes the illuminating wavelength light between sample and observer. Fluorescence microscopy can be used to correlate chemical activity with physical structures.

Key term(s)
  • sharp cut off filter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications optiques
  • Optique

Spanish

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