This is another type of microscope for education, and we will discuss the mechanics of this scanning tunneling microscope in details, and how it differs from other types especially from scanning electron microscope. Here a probe is used and a voltage is applied which excites available electrons from the surface probed. And it is through […]

Definition of Terms: The term light refers to the method by which light transmits the image to your eye. Compound deals with the microscope having more than one lens. Microscope is the combination of two words; “micro” meaning small and “scope” meaning view.

Another type of microscope for education is the polarizing microscope. Here we will discuss about the polarizing microscope, its uses and how it produces images.
This type of microscope is used to study minerals or precious stone using a microscope equipped with two polarizers and stationed in opposite directions. One polarizer is placed below the specimen […]

There several types of microscopes designed for education or teaching such as simple microscope, compound light microscope or the brightfield microscope, stereomicroscope, polarizing microscope, and even the scanning tunnel microscope.