Comparison ledger
KLA .498 PSL Wafer, Nikon Eclipse LV 100 POL Polarizing Light, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| OEM | KLA | Nikon |
| Category | Metrology & Inspection | Metrology & Inspection |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | — |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | KLA .498 PSL Wafer | Nikon Eclipse |
| Specifications | ||
| Configuration | NIST Traceable[1] | with:[2] |
| NIST traceability | Yes[1] | — |
| Manufacturer | — | Nikon[2] |
| Model | — | Eclipse LV 100 POL[2] |
| Category | — | Metrology & Inspection[3] |
| Instrument type | — | Polarizing Light Microscope[2] |
| Intended use | — | Microscopy and photomicrography of stones, rocks, minerals, and high-polymer materials[4] |
| Optical property analysis fields | — | Mineralogy and high polymer chemistry[4] |
| Camera | — | Nikon DS-Fi1 digital camera[2] |
| Illuminator | — | Nikon Intensilight C-HGFI fiber optic illuminator[2] |
| Camera controller | — | Nikon DS-U3 camera controller[2] |
| Slide scanner | — | Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED slide scanner[2] |
| Illumination types | — | Diascopic and episcopic illumination[5] |
| Light source | — | 50W halogen light source[5] |
| Focusing stroke | — | 30mm[5] |
| Eyepiece | — | 10x (F.O.V. 22mm), CM type with crosshair and micrometer scale[5] |
| Eyepiece tube | — | P-TT Trinocular Tube for polarizing microscopy; P-TB Binocular Tube for polarizing microscopy[5] |
| Intermediate tube | — | Built-in focusable Bertrand lens; switchable Conoscopic/Orthoscopic observations; analyzer built-in; plate/compensator slot[5] |
| Analyzer | — | 360° rotary dial; minimum reading angle 0.1°[5] |
| Nosepiece | — | Reversed centering quintuple nosepiece (detachable); DIN slot[5] |
| Stage | — | Top-grade dedicated circular graduated stage; rotatable 360° horizontally; click stops each 45°[5] |
| Condenser | — | Dedicated strain-free swing-out type; P Achromat N.A. 0.9[5] |
| Polarizer | — | Fixed to the bottom of the condenser holder[5] |
| Weight | — | Approx. 17kg (37.4 lbs) (standard trinocular set)[5] |
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