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Light microscopy

Author: Gérard ROBLIN

Publication date: June 10, 1999

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2. Microscope objective

2.1 Lens features

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2.1.1 Flatness: an essential condition

The objective of a microscope must form an image of an object located in a plane perpendicular to its optical axis. Not only stigmatic for a pair of object-image points A-A′ located on the axis, it must also be stigmatic for a pair of points B-B′ infinitely close to A-A′ located in planes perpendicular to the axis at these points (figure

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