Microscopy White Papers and Case Studies

1. High-Performance Photodetectors For Advanced Microscopy 5/28/2025

   Opto Diode’s AXUV photodetectors offer fast, low-noise electron and X-ray detection for microscopy and surface science, with customizable, compact, vacuum-compatible designs.

2. Out In The Neon Light: Quantum Sensing's New Dawn For Photonics 5/15/2025

   Recent quantum breakthroughs overcome decoherence and enable mass production, driving photonics innovation across medical and environmental applications.

3. How Lattice Light-Sheet Microscopy Is Transforming Biological Imaging 5/5/2025

   Lattice light-sheet microscopy has revolutionized biological imaging technology, improving our ability to observe dynamic cellular processes with unprecedented clarity and minimal sample disruption.

4. How To Make The Most Of Automate And The CLEO Conference 4/9/2025

   It’s almost show time with both Automate 2025 and the CLEO Conference just around the corner. Let’s take a look at two of the photonics industry’s most-anticipated shows.

5. AFM Or Electron Microscopy: A Battle Of Imaging Titans 3/10/2025

   Atomic Force Microscopy and Electron Microscopy cater to diverse scientific and industrial applications. Understanding their advantages and limitations is essential for selecting the appropriate technique.

6. Building A Do-It-Yourself Quantum Scanning Microscope 2/25/2025

   A DIY quantum scanning microscope is a viable option for users who prefer to modify the experiment setup or cannot reserve adequate time on a shared instrument.

7. Biophotonics: Keeping Astronauts Safe And Diagnosing Sleep Apnea 1/22/2025

   Biophotonics is used in imaging, sensing, and therapy to diagnose disease, reduce the risk of infection, and observe brain activity. Now it is being used to keep astronauts healthy and diagnose and treat sleep apnea.

8. 25 Reasons To Attend SPIE Photonics West 2025 1/7/2025

   SPIE Photonics West 2025, scheduled for January 25–30 in San Francisco, offers numerous benefits for professionals in the optics and photonics industry. Here are 25 reasons to attend.

9. A Look Back At The Year That Was 12/10/2024

   It’s that time again. Let’s take a look at the most-read articles that appeared on Photonics Online this past year. Why, it’s become an annual event!

10. Shining A Light On Light Sheet Microscopy 12/6/2024

    Tracing its origins back to 1903, light sheet microscopy has developed into an invaluable tool in many fields. Learn more about Richard Zsigmondy and his role in creating this tool.