Zeiss DIC Polarizer II/0.55 Polarizer

Zeiss DIC Polarizer II/0.55 | Catalog #426720

The Zeiss DIC Polarizer II/0.55 (Catalog #426720) is a specialized optical component designed to generate linearly polarized light for Differential Interference Contrast (DIC) microscopy using 0.55 numerical aperture objectives within the DIC II system configuration. This polarizer plays a critical role in enhancing contrast for transparent, phase-rich specimens, enabling high-quality transmitted light imaging on compatible Zeiss microscopes.

Condition

Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)

Key Features

• Optimized for use with 0.55 NA objectives in Zeiss DIC II systems
• Produces precise linear polarization required for Nomarski DIC imaging
• Ideal for enhancing fine structural contrast in transparent biological samples
• Installs within the condenser or illumination pathway of upright microscopes

Applications

• Live Cell Imaging
• Histology and Cytology
• Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
• Neurobiology
• Quantitative Phase Microscopy

Specifications