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electron microscope
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electron microscope: see microscope microscope, optical instrument used to increase the apparent size of an object.

Simple Microscopes



A magnifying glass, an ordinary double convex lens having a short focal length, is a simple microscope.
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electron microscope
a powerful type of microscope that uses electrons, rather than light, and electron lenses to produce a magnified image

electron microscope [i′lek‚trän ′mī·krə‚skōp]
(electronics)
A device for forming greatly magnified images of objects by means of electrons, usually focused by electron lenses.


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The technology will enable scientists to study deep trenches without resorting to the current, destructive method of cutting samples across the trench or the use of expensive electron microscopes.
Tokyo, Japan, July 11, 2006 - (JCN) - Hitachi High-Technologies, a leading manufacturer of electron microscopes, has launched DesignGauge, a system that automatically generates metrology design recipes based on design information.
IPST at Georgia Tech is currently building a "nanocenter" that will include 3 scanning electron microscopes (SEMs).
 
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