Leica SP8 DLS
Confocal and light sheet imaging of various live or fixed specimens
Description
The Leica TCS SP8 DLS is an inverted laser scanning microscope designed for confocal and light sheet imaging of various live or fixed specimens. Its combined features enables dynamic imaging in thick samples up to 2 mm thick and 1 cm long following local photo activation or bleaching.
Specifications
Inverted Microscope body:
- Motorised Stage
- Full temperature Enclosure
- CO2 Stage Insert
- Lasers: 405 nm, 458 nm, 476 nm, 488 nm, 496 nm, 514 nm, 561 nm, 633 nm
- Confocal Objectives: 10x 0.4 HC PL APO Dry, 20x 0.75 HC PL APO CS2 Dry, 40x 1.3 HC PL APO CS2 Oil, 63x 1.4 HC PL APO CS2 Oil
Applications
- Confocal Microscopy
- Live Cell Imaging
- FRAP
- Photo-activation
- Tissue Clearing
- Digital Lightsheet Microscopy
Instrument location
Katharina Gaus Light Microscopy Facility
Room LG24, Lower Ground
Lowy Cancer Research Centre (C25)
UNSW Sydney, NSW 2033
Phone: 02 9065 5306
Email: KGlmf@unsw.edu.au
Dr Alex Macmillan
Head of KGLMF
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Email
alex.macmillan@unsw.edu.au
Dr Michael Carnell
Senior Lecturer
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Email
m.carnell@unsw.edu.au
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