| Microscope configuration |
transmission inverted microscope |
| Microscopy techniques |
holography (quantitative phase imaging), epifluorescence, simulated DIC, brightfield |
| Objectives |
magnification 4× to 60× |
| Objective turret |
6-position, motorized exchange |
| Light source |
halogen lamp |
| Operating wavelength |
650 nm |
| Sample stage |
motorized, 130 mm × 90 mm travel range |
| Focusing |
motorized objective turret, 8 mm travel range |
| Piezo-focusing |
optional, multiple travel ranges available |
| Lateral resolution |
3.3 μm with 4× NA 0.1 objective 0.57 μm with 60× NA 1.4 objective |
| Field of view |
objective dependent, up to 950 μm × 950 μm with 4× objective |
| Acquisition framerate |
5.5 fps at full frame (option: higher framerates possible) |
| Reconstructed phase image size |
600 px × 600 px |
| Illumination power at sample plane |
down to 0.2 μW/cm2 |
| Phase detection sensitivity |
down to 0.0035 rad (0.7 nm at Δn = 0.5) Δn - difference between refractive indexes of sample and surrounding media |
| Power |
230 V/50 Hz (120 V/60 Hz optional), 2300 VA |
| Dimensions (W × L × H) |
1100 mm × 950 mm × 1620 mm microscope with incubator 2515 mm × 974 mm × 1620 mm total with operator table |
| Weight |
350 kg (including microscope table, epi-fluorescence attachment and microscope incubator)
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| Field and aperture diaphragms |
| Side port available for fluorescence module or other additional techniques |
| Microscope table with anti-vibration suspension |
| Control panel with multifunctional touchscreen, sample stage joystick and rotary knobs |
| Microscope incubator with computer temperature setting and temperature data logging |
| Incubation chamber for precise and long-term control of temperature, humidity and CO2 concentrations. |
