Single-shot isotropic differential interference contrast microscopy

X Wang, H Wang, J Wang, X Liu, H Hao, YS Tan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy allows high-contrast, low-phototoxicity,
and label-free imaging of transparent biological objects, and has been applied in the field of …

Computing metasurfaces enabled broad-band vectorial differential interference contrast microscopy

Y Wang, Q Yang, S He, R Wang, H Luo - ACS Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy provides the ability to visualize
transparent phase samples such as living cells and tissues, which plays an essential role in …

Orientation-independent differential interference contrast microscopy

M Shribak, S Inoué - Applied Optics, 2006 - opg.optica.org
We describe a new technique for differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, which
digitally generates phase gradient images independently of gradient orientation. To prove …

On-chip differential interference contrast microscopy using lensless digital holography

C Oh, SO Isikman, B Khademhosseinieh, A Ozcan - Optics Express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We introduce the use of a birefringent crystal with lensless digital holography to create an on-
chip differential interference contrast (DIC) microscope. Using an incoherent source with a …

Transport-of-intensity approach to differential interference contrast (TI-DIC) microscopy for quantitative phase imaging

SS Kou, L Waller, G Barbastathis, CJR Sheppard - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy is an inherently qualitative phase-imaging
technique. What is obtained is an image with mixed phase-gradient and amplitude …

Spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM)

Z Wang, L Millet, M Mir, H Ding, S Unarunotai… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We present spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM) as a new optical microscopy
technique, capable of measuring nanoscale structures and dynamics in live cells via …

Structured illumination multimodal 3D-resolved quantitative phase and fluorescence sub-diffraction microscopy

S Chowdhury, WJ Eldridge, A Wax… - Biomedical optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Sub-diffraction resolution imaging has played a pivotal role in biological research by
visualizing key, but previously unresolvable, sub-cellular structures. Unfortunately …

Using the Hilbert transform for 3D visualization of differential interference contrast microscope images

MR Arnison, CJ Cogswell, NI Smith… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Differential interference contrast (DIC) is frequently used in conventional 2D biological
microscopy. Our recent investigations into producing a 3D DIC microscope (in both …

Nomarski's DIC microscopy: a review

M Pluta - Phase contrast and differential interference contrast …, 1994 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Differential interference contrast (DIC) was introduced to microscopy by George Nomarski
over four decades ago and since the late 1960s has become increasingly popular. Today …

Transport of intensity diffraction tomography with non-interferometric synthetic aperture for three-dimensional label-free microscopy

J Li, N Zhou, J Sun, S Zhou, Z Bai, L Lu… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
We present a new label-free three-dimensional (3D) microscopy technique, termed transport
of intensity diffraction tomography with non-interferometric synthetic aperture (TIDT-NSA) …