Nikon Spinning Disk Confocal CSU-W1 SoRa
Charité Campus Mitte, CCO Rm. 01-307, Virchowweg 6, 10117 Berlin, Germany
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Specifications
Imaging Modes
- Spinning disk confocal (DAPI, CFP, GFP, YFP, mCherry, TxRED, Cy5)
- SoRa-mode (Super Resolution by Optical Pixel Reassignment, 1.4x resolution improvement)
- FRAP/ PA (photo activation/ conversion)
- Widefield EPI fluorescence mode (DAPI, GFP, TxRED, TRITC-B, Cy5)
- DIC for 10x, 40x, 60x, 100x objectives (upon request)
- Live-cell incubator (temperature, CO2, humidity)
7 Laser lines
- 405 nm
- 445 nm
- 488 nm
- 515 nm
- 561 nm
- 594 nm
- 638 nm
Detectors
- 2x Hamamatsu ORCA-Fusion digital sCMOS cameras (2304x2304 pixels, 100 fps @ 2304x2048 pixels, 80% QE, 6.5 µm pixel size)
- Dual-camera system for simultaneous dual-color detection (e.g. GFP/RFP, RFP/SiR, GFP/SiR, upon request)
Software
- NIS-Elements AR (Advanced Research) including modules for:
- JOBS (automation)
- Deconvolution
- NIS.ai (Artificial Intelligence): denoise, clarify, enhance, segment, convert
Special
- Nipkow CSU-W for large FOV 1024x1024 px [size in µm for 10x]
- Uniform spinning disk illumination
- Enhanced signal-to-noise ratio compared to CSU-X
- 2 cameras for simultaneous dual-color imaging
- Fast emission filter wheel for clean multi-color imaging
- Ultra-fast laser switching for triggered multicolor acquisition
- SoRa-mode: Enhanced resolution (1.4x) in spinning disk mode
- Automatic water immersion dispenser (WID)
