apodized phase contrast

A variation of phase contrast that features rings of neutral density film on either side of the phase film in the detection phase plate to help attenuate halo artifact.

See also: phase contrast microscopy , apodized dark high phase contrast objective , apodized dark low phase contrast objective , apodized dark medium phase contrast objective

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Apodized Phase Contrast

Explore how specimen size affects the angle of diffracted light rays that pass through apodized phase plates.