Tunable acoustic gradient index of refraction lens and system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9256009
APP PUB NO 20130141782A1
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13625285

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A microscope, comprising a stage onto which is placed an item, a lens having a tunable acoustic gradient index of refraction (TAG lens) sufficiently proximate to said stage to magnify an image of the item, a viewing point for providing for viewing of the magnified image, and a pulsed illuminator capable of illuminating the stage and synchronously pulsed with an operating frequency of the TAG lens.

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MITUTOYO OPTICS MANUFACTURING AMERICA CORPORATIONC/O MICRO ENCODER 11533 N E 118TH STREET KIRKLAND WA 98034

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Arnold, Craig B Princeton, US 26 410
Theriault, Christian Princeton, US 2 26

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