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Imaging Facility

Department of Zoology
 

Log book

Link to electronic log book

Manual

Simplified user's manual

Microscope status

Working normally

Features

  • Laser lines: 405, 440, 488, 515, 561, 594 and 640 nm
  • Detectors: 4 high sensitivity GaAsp PMT detectors (45% quantum efficiency) with Peltier cooling to improve signal/noise ratio
  • Standard scanner for high resolution
  • Resonant scanner for high speed (30 frames per second at 512 × 512 pixels)
  • Motorized ultra-sonic XY stage
  • Bleaching (FRAP) and photo-activation
  • Z-drift compensation system
  • 3D deconvolution software

Objectives

ID Magnification NA Free working distance (mm) Immersion
  4     Dry (without)

UPLSAPO10x2

10 0.4 3.1 Dry (without)

UPLSAPO20x

20 0.75 0.6 Dry (without)

UPLSAPO30xSilicon

30 0.95 0.8 Silicon oil

UPLSAPO60xSiicon

60 1.4 0.3 Silicon oil