Microscopy / Imaging Systems Products & Reviews

"SEE BRIGHTER, SEE FASTER, SEE MORE". X-Light V3 is the next generation of spinning disks, and it relies on cutting-edge technology, advanced optical design, and engineering solutions developed by CrestOptics to meet the very high-end specifications required by modern fluorescence microscopy applications.

SliceScope Pro systems are a range of fully integrated and motorised patch clamping solutions. They allow the user to control manipulators, microscope platforms, microscope condenser and objective focus all from simple user consoles. The SliceScope a fixed stage, focussing nosepiece microscope. This defines a new bench mark in imaging and electrophysiology research. Developed in collaboration with the world leading researchers…

The SkyScan 1276 is a high performance, stand-alone, fast, desk-top in vivo micro-CT with continuously variable magnification for scanning small laboratory animals (mice, rats, ...) and biological samples. It has an unrivalled combination of high resolution, big image size, possibility for round and spiral (helical) scanning and reconstruction, and low dose imaging.

The Movable Objective Microscope (MOM) is designed to be an ultra-stable, versatile, fluorescence platform for electrophysiology experiments. The MOM is a new alternative to the popular technique employing a fixed-stage, upright microscope on a translating X-Y table. The advantage of the MOM is that only the microscope objective is moving in 3 dimensions. The main frame of the microscope, including the light source and camera…

"A Seamless Evolution of Your Microscopy". DeepSIM super-resolution technology is based on multi-spot lattice structured illumination and provides a reliable and affordable solution to study subcellular structures with an XY resolution of 100 nm.  The DeepSIM super-resolution system is easy-to-use and enables scientists to access deep data from their biological samples without requiring any special sample preparation protocol…

"High-speed and large field of view spinning disk". The fast-imaging speed of X-Light V2 allows for capturing fast dynamics in applications such as cell motility, signaling, and transport, in addition to 3D imaging of cells and tissues. X-Light V2 is a flexible solution for basic and demanding imaging applications. The X-Light V2 L-FOV's exclusive 25 mm field of view allows large samples to be captured with minimal scanning a…

A flexible, compact but full-fledged spinning-disk confocal solution, CICERO makes high-end fluorescence imaging accessible to every laboratory enabling a variety of applications.

The ZOE Fluorescent Cell Imager eliminates the complexities of cell imaging associated with traditional microscopes. This fluorescence imaging system combines the ease of use of a personal tablet with the power of an inverted microscope.

RFLSI-ZW laser speckle imaging system is an even better tool for microcirculation research based on laser speckle contrast imaging technology (LSCI).

The Ultima In Vivo Extended Reach builds upon the In Vivo clearance to provide an even larger area for researchers using larger animals for their imaging models. Mounted on posts that are fixed or movable, the user can choose to move the sample or the microscope itself. Scanheads with the standard imaging galvos and the optional uncaging galvos allow for simultaneous imaging and uncaging using two lasers. Prairie View softwa…

The LASU system is perfect for users engaging in optogenetics, uncaging or other photo-stimulation experiments. The laser spot positioning is accurate and repeatable enabling fast experimental manipulation of biological systems. Based on the highly successful design of Scientifica's award-winning Multiphoton Imaging System, LASU uses 'Galvo' mirrors for fast, accurate and repeatable laser spot positioning. The wide range of l…

INFINITY3-3UR: 2.8 Megapixel USB 3.0 Microscopy Camera CCD

INFINITY2-1R: 1.4 Megapixel USB 2.0 Microscopy Camera CCD

INFINITYHD: 1080p60 HD Microscopy Camera CMOS

Lumenera’s INFINITY1-2 2.0 megapixel CMOS digital camera is designed to be a cost-effective, versatile solution for documentation in clinical, life science, materials science and educational professionals. The INFINITY1-2 is an excellent entry level multi-megapixel CMOS microscopy camera, delivering outstanding image quality for a wide variety of scientific applications. It is ideally suited for applications with bright, consi…

Lumenera’s INFINITY3-3URF is a high-speed, high sensitivity, versatile camera. The INFINITY3-3URF unleashes the high frame rate capability of the Sony ICX674 by using a high-speed, plug-and-play USB 3.0 data interface at 5 Gbits/s to send streaming video and still image capture to a computing platform. This camera takes advantage of Lumenera’s unique memory buffer technology, reliably delivering images while running the camer…

Upright microscope with a fixed stage and focusing nosepiece dedicated to electrophysiological research.

Triple EmissionThe TripleSplit 3-way image splitter from Cairn Research is a simple device for dividing an image into either one, two or three separate, spatially equivalent components which can be displayed side by side on a single camera chip. Download data sheet Splitting is usually performed on the basis of wavelength or polarisation, allowing applications where there is a requirement for simultaneous, or high speed, acqui…

Our New LED Based Flash Photolysis SystemThe Cairn Optoflash is the latest member of the Cairn OptoLED family. It uses our established LED head and microscope coupling designs, but is optimised for short-term intense illumination. This makes it particularly suitable for the photoactivation of “caged” neurotransmitter or other compounds, and for the important emerging application of channel rhodopsin activation. The maximum cur…

Ultra Stable and Instantaneous Wavelength Switching Recent developments in Light Emitting Diode [LED] technology have yielded devices that are both brighter and capable of operating at more different wavelengths than their predecessors. The high stability and absence of harmful ultraviolet and infrared radiation makes them an ideal choice for fluorescence and transmitted light microscopy. In common with our OptoLED, the Lite v…

Our flexible LaserBank system will launch up to five laser lines into up to five different single-mode fibres. This system can be configured with new lasers or, in most cases, with existing solid state lasers. Please contact us for details of your requirements. The flexible architecture allows lasers to be mounted for TIRF, FRAP, photolysis, confocal or widefield imaging. It provides analogue intensity control and digital swit…

Adjustable field mask for region selection For many years we have offered a movable variable rectangular field stop. This was initially designed to mask a region of interest within the field of view of a microscope in order to make localised intensity measurements with a photomultiplier. Subsequent evolutions of the device have formed an integral part of our OptoSplit image splitters to mask a region to be projected to both ha…

LumiScope for the detection of bioluminescence from aequorin and other luminescence probes.

The PatchPro systems are fully integrated patch clamping solutions that work in conjunction with fixed stage nosepiece focussing scopes from Olympus, Zeiss, Nikon and Leica. They allow the user to control manipulators, microscope platforms, microscope focus and temperature control all from one neat, simple user console. With the versatility to freely combine numerous individual devices, the PatchPro systems will be perfect for…

The Lambda 10-2 is a microprocessor controlled, high speed filter wheel. Its impressive speed coupled with exceptionally smooth operation make the Lambda 10-2 ideal for research applications involving fluorescence microscopy, ratio imaging, spectrophotometry, visual physiology, or any application requiring rapid and accurate aperture positioning.The Lambda 10-2 controller which has both serial and parallel interfaces will driv…