Appendix
Carl Zeiss
Abbreviations
Axiostar
plus
A-4
B 40-815 e 12/01
List of Abbreviations
A-Plan
Achromatic objectives featuring improved image flatness (ICS line)
Br.
suitable for eyeglass wearers
CB
Correction Blue (conversion filter)
CCD
Charge Coupled Device
CE
EC conformity declaration
CP-Achromat
Achromatic objective (ICS line)
CSA
Canadian Standards Association
d
diameter
D
dark field or cover slip thickness
DIN
Deutsches Institut für Normung (German standards association)
doc
documentation
DX
coding system for the storage of electronically legible information, e. g. film speed
EG
European Community
EMV
electromagnetic compatibility
EN
European standards
ENG
Electronic News Gathering
E-PL
name of eyepiece type with aspheric lens and flat field of view
EWG
European Economic Community
FISH
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
foc.
Focusing
H
bright field
HAL
halogen lamp
HBO
mercury vapor short-arc lamp
ICS
Infinity Color corrected System
IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
IP
International Protection (protection type)
ISO
International Standard Organization
MC
Microscope Camera
N
neutral-density filter
N.A.
numerical aperture
Ph
phase contrast
PL
plan
R
right (control on the right of the mechanical stage)
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