About Fluorescence: A Practical Guide to Fluorescence and Optical Filters
Teaching a microscopy course this fall? Do your students a favor and send them, “About Fluorescence: A Practical Guide to Fluorescence and Optical Filters” provided by Chroma Technology.
This document is a practical guide to fluorescence and filters that includes:
- Filter cube basics
- How fluorescence works
- How filter selection changes across applications from confocal to FRET to TIRF.
This booklet is written in plain English, so you can hand it straight to a first-year student without extra explanation.
Share it with your class before the questions start, or keep it as a handy training reference for the lab.
About Chroma Technology
Chroma Technology is a leading manufacturer and OEM supplier of high performance optical filters used in a wide range of applications, such as communications, inspection and metrology, astronomy, life sciences and health care, microscopy, calorimetry, machine vision, and Raman spectroscopy. Chroma offers an extensive selection of optical filter sets and filter accessories, as well as custom solutions tailored to customer-specific needs
For more information or a quotation for Chroma products, contact IL Photonics.

