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Microscopy Techniques

Main Techniques

Köhler illumination 

Differential interference contrast

Deconvolution

Confocal microscopy

Two photon microscopy

FRET (Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer)

FRAP (Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching) and photoactivation techniques 

TIRF (Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence)


Super-resolution

General concepts

Localization microscopy

SIM (Structured Illumination Microscopy)

STED (Stimulated Emission Depletion)