Light microscopes or optical microscopes are used to visualize microscale objects under magnification, including cells, clinical specimens and materials. Lab equipment for light microscopy includes confocal microscopes, fluorescence microscopes, zoom and stereo microscopes. Microscope slides and imaging reagents are available for visualizing samples, as well as various microscope stages and incubators for large or temperature-sensitive samples. Find the best light microscopes in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.
Standard-class, precleaned slides with paper interleaves have ground edges with 90° corners. Available in plain or singlefrost styles. Measure 25 x 75 mm (1 x 3") with 1.0-1.2 mm thickness. Nylon tropical packaged. Packs of 50.
SlideBook™ software carries biomedical imaging through the entire experimental process. By addressing everything from device control to image processing to automated data analysis, SlideBook™ allows users to focus on scientific investigation and novel methods rather than on core instrument functionality. SlideBook™ 5 comes standard with a wide variety of acquisition drivers to control over 100 devices from dozens of companies.…
3i combines the Yokogawa CSU-X1 with proprietary high speed blanking electronics to achieve imaging speeds up to 2000 fps. The microlens double-Nipkow disk design of the spinning disk is ideal for high-speed 3D live cell imaging. Powerful and stable solid state lasers from the 3i LaserStack™ are coupled through the microlens pinholes of the spinning disk providing strong excitation light and high signal-to-noise images. SlideB…
The LaserStack™ laser launch features solid state diode lasers and AOTF beam selection in a modular, vertically integrated design to allow configuration of a laser launch for current applications and later expand it as new applications require. LaserStack™ can accommodate the following wavelengths: 405 nm, 445 nm, 473 nm, 488 nm, 515 nm, 532 nm, 561 nm, 640 nm, 660 nm. LaserStack™ outputs in a single mode fiber for use in spin…
Vector™ is a diffraction limited high-speed x,y scanner that enables a number of investigative methods from quantitative photobleaching analysis to direct specimen manipulation techniques such as photoablation. Vector™ is also designed for high-speed scanning imaging techniques, such as multiphoton imaging or laser scanning confocal microscopy.
Vivo™ is a research microscopy imaging system ideal for intravital imaging and electrophysiology. Designed for the visualization of metabolic processes in live cells, Vivo™ facilitates quantitative measurement of dynamic processes in a light-starved environment. 3i’s SlideBook™ software takes full advantage of the system's automation by seamlessly integrating components, including x-,y- and z-stage motion, filter control and l…
Vivo 2-Photon™ is a multiphoton microscopy system for high-speed deep tissue imaging. Key to the Vivo 2-Photon™ is its ability to operate additionally as a widefield microscopy imaging system. Modulation of laser power with focus depth enables the collection of multiple volumes per second with minimal photobleaching. 3i’s SlideBook™ software takes full advantage of the system's automation by seamlessly integrating components,…
Square cover glasses and rectangular cover glasses are packed in hinged boxes. Circular cover glasses have spaces in the base for easy retrieval and slip on lids. All outer boxes are vacuum tropical packed. Thicknesses #1 = 0.13-0.16mm, #1.5 = 0.16-0.19 mm. Square cover glasses are available in packs of 2000. Rectangular and Circular cover glasses are available in packs of 1000.
The Everest™ research microscopy imaging system combines state-of-the-art optics, custom electronics, detectors, and computers for fixed cell applications. 3i’s SlideBook™ software takes full advantage of the system's automation by seamlessly integrating components, including x-,y- and z-stage motion, filter control and light shuttering. Methods • 7D imaging • FRET • TIRF • FLIM • Photomanipulation o FRAP o FLIP o Selective il…
The mSwitcher™ is a galvo-based port switcher that can support up to 3 imaging devices and allows millisecond switching between confocal, ablation, and TIRF modalities.
Stain, Rinse and Dry on a Single Tray — Then Simply Throw Away! Stain, rinse, and dry your slides on a single working tray. Use the tray for a clean and fresh working surface area for staining. Stain, rinse, and dry your slides on a single working tray. Use the tray for a clean and fresh working surface area for staining. The deep well can hold liquid waste up to 38mL. Place eight slides comfortably onto the base. With its com…
The mSAC™ is a high-speed spherical aberration correction device. Similar to an objective correction caller, the mSAC™ corrects for spherical aberration in thick samples and updates dynamically as focus depth is increased. The mSAC™ can be used with all objectives on a microscope.
Unique design makes it easy to load and dispense slides. Standard slides (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1") fit effortlessly. Turn either side wheel to dispense slides one at a time. Polystyrene dispenser holds up to 91 slides. Measures 113 x 123 x 163 mm.
The Ablate!™ is an ablation laser system with attenuatable power and rapid scanning (1000 pulses per second) capable of inflicting localized damage to intracellular structures, ideal in precision cutting for targeted wound control. Ablate!™ enables photo-ablation, photo-cutting, and photo-wounding utilizing a 532 nm laser pulsed at up to 70 µJ at up to 1 kHz.
Color-coded for easy identification Slide boxes are perfect for storage or transportation of standard size slides (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1"). Molded, rigid boxes securely hold slides in grooved slots. Keep boxes safely on the benchtop during use or stack boxes for long-term storage. Each box is secured with a rust-resistant nickel-plated clasp and hinge pin. Available with either cork or foam lining. Each slot is numbered to corr…
A nice complement to our 25- and 100-Place Slide Boxes. Durable ABS plastic boxes feature cork lining. Measures 8.3 x 3.38 x 1.25" or 209 x 86 x 35 mm
Perfect for storage or transport These heavy-duty, two-piece microscope slide boxes store up to 25 standard slides (3 x 1" or 75 x 25mm). Available with either cork or foam lining. The boxes stack securely on top of each other, and are available in blue, green, red, or white. Measures 5.5 x 3.5 x 1.24" or 141 x 88 x 35 mm.
Sturdy ABS material for rugged use Slide boxes are designed for storage and transport of non-standard microscope slides (3x2”). Grooved slots hold individual slides in place. The box lid provides the needed clearance for the taller height of the non-standard slides. Soft cork lining insures that your slides will not slip.
Storage racks make organization of your samples easy. The clear acrylic construction allows you to see the labels on the slide boxes. Place boxes in rows or columns by color to create an easy coding system. Each rack holds up to 15 slide boxes.
Constructed of durable polypropylene, slide boxes hold either 25 or 100 standard slides (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1"). Hinged lids are held securely closed by latch lock. Stacking feet maximize stability No liner. The 25-place box measures 141 x 92 x 36 mm; 100-place box measures 210 x 169 x 37 mm.
1 or 2-place mailers Heavy cardboard holders with thumb grooves make the removal of slides easy. We offer 1-slide and 2-slide versions. Each will hold standard (3 x 1", or 75 x 25mm) slides. The one-place mailer measures 95 x 40 x 5mm. The two-place version is 103 x 79 x 5mm.
Ideal for shipping, storing, or staining slides. These polypropylene containers hold five standard slides (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1"). Inside wall features slotted channels to keep slides separated and to make removal easier. Close securely to keep slides safe. The side-opening mailer measures 81 x 19 x 31 mm; end-opening mailer is 43 x 24 x 88 mm. Assorted colors: red, yellow, blue, purple, and orange. Pack of 25.
Great for color coding These 2-place slide protectors hold standard (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1") slides securely. With large, easy-to-secure snaps, our polypropylene mailers provide safe storage for valuable slides. These 2-place slide protectors hold standard (75 x 25 mm and 3 x 1") slides securely. With large, easy-to-secure snaps, our polypropylene mailers provide safe storage for valuable slides. Array of colors brings some fun…
