FD-FLIM
Location: | LCAM, Room A2.34 | |
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Techniques: | (Semi-)Widefield imaging Confocal imaging (using spinning disk) Spectral imaging microscopy (SPIM) Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM) Total Internal Reflection Microscopy (TIRF) |
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Booking: | The FLIM microscope can be booked via the webcalender and is only available for trained users. For first time-users contact Dorus Gadella (+6259). | |
Lasers: | 405 nm (diode laser) 442 nm (diode laser) 488 nm 514 nm 532 nm 568 nm For more info about laser safety, contact Ronald Breedijk (+7860) |
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Description: The Zeiss Axiovert widefield microscope is equiped with insturments for frequency-domain FLIM or spectral imaging. The setup can be extended with a spinning disk device for confocal measurements. | Mercury lamp filters: | 365 nm 405 nm 436 nm 470 nm 500 nm 546 nm 577 nm |
Objectives: | 10X (Plan NeoFluar NA 0.3 air) 20X (Plan NeoFluar NA 0.5 air) 40X (Plan NeoFluar NA 1.3 oil) 63X (Plan Apochromat NA 1.4 oil) 63X (AchroPlan NA 0.95 water, no coverslip, long WD) 100X (AlphaPLAN NA 1.45 oil) |
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Microscope: | Zeiss Axiovert 200M | |
Detection filters: | Download the filter-scheme here |
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Accessoires: | Perkin Elmer UltraVIEW Spinning disk unit Image intensifier (Lambert Instruments) Cooled CCD camera (Coolsnap HQ) Spectrograph (400-700nm) Imspector Cooled CCD camera (Hamamatsu ORCA II) |
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Software: | LCAM Image J macro to create colored-FLIM images | |
Manuals: | LCAM FLIM Start-up manual LCAM FLIM Laser manual LCAM user rules LCAM startup procedure 405 laser LCAM multifrequency-FLIM procedure LCAM EB calibrationprocedure/image processing |