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Confocal Microscopy

Surface topography measurement method whereby a pinhole object illuminated by the light sourceis imaged by a lens onto the surface being studied and the light is reflected back through the lens toa second pinhole placed in front of a detector and acting as a spatial filter.

Committee

Firearms & Toolmarks

Date Added to Lexicon

06/12/2023

Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)

ANSI/ASB 061 Firearms and Toolmarks 3D Measurement Systems and Measurement Quality Control. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2021. Source link