Instrument Name & Model:  Digital Motorized Microscope BX61 Olympus

Special Features
MOTORIZED FOCUSING
-    Automatic Switching Between Reflected and Transmitted Light
-    Automatic Switching Between Brightfield and Darkfield 
-    Complicated operation procedures can be macro-programmed to special function keys on the PC keyboard. This makes it possible to  recall/reproduce specific observation conditions at the touch of a single button.
-    AnalySIS Software enables a range of microscope operations to be performed via PC

HIGH QUALITY CCD CAMERA
-    Resolution (pixels):2080 x 1544 pixels (3.3 megapixelx)

IMAGE ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
-    Software : AnalySIS FIVE Imager + Grains Extended
-    Grain Sizing – Intercept Method
-    Grain Sizing – Planimetric Method
-    Measurement
-    Database
 
Applications
BRIGHTFIELD
-    Various metallurgical samples, etc.

DARKFIELD
-    mirror surface specimens, including wafer.

POLARIZED LIGHT
-    metallurgical structures (i.e., growth pattern of graphite on nodular casting iron)
-    minerals
-    LCDs and semiconductor materials.

DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST (DIC)
- examining specimens with very minute height differences  including;
• metallurgical structure
• minerals
• magnetic heads
• hard-disk media
• polished wafer surfaces

Location: Microscope Room (G045)

Contact:

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY LAB