Zeiss LSM 510 Operating Manual

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INTRODUCTION TO LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPYFunctions LSM 5105-38 B 40-051 e 07/98Morphology - ErodeThis function erodes structures in an image sequence.Fig. 5-20In the Morphology dialog window, the tab sheet Erode must be selected.Erosion makes bright regions smaller on a dark background. It also results in separation of thinconnections between regions. Small regions disappear entirely.If Input is a multichannel sequence any number and combination of channels can be selected. Outputwill only get the selected channels as results. The Input image sequence is eroded Count times with theshape Shape. The Count scroll bar determines the number of recursive operations.The following shapes (numbered 1 to 3 from left to right) are available:If Grey Morphology is selected the function will respect all grey value shades of the sequence Input. IfGrey Morphology is not selected the function will distinguish between 0 and non-0 only. The resultOutput will be a binary sequence.