Nomarski prism
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title:
Nomarski prism
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A Nomarski prism is a modification of the Wollaston prism that is used in differential interference contrast microscopy. It is named after its inventor, Polish and naturalized-French physicist Georges Nomarski. Like the Wollaston prism, the Nomarski prism consists of two birefringent crystal wedges cemented together at the hypotenuse. One of the wedges is identical to a conventional Wollaston wedge and has the optical axis oriented parallel to the surface of the prism. The second wedge of the pr
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Type of polarizer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomarski_prism
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2022-09-17T10:02:07Z
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