Leica SP8 UV

Leica Point Scanning Confocal SP8 inverted with UV option

Inverted confocal microscope (Leica) dedicated to the conventional confocal imaging of fixed and living samples. Adaptative Focus Control option. No scan field rotation. Equipped with a climatic chamber (temperature control (RT to 37°C) only) and motorized x-y-z stages.

SPECIFICATIONS:

  Illumination    Wavelength range, nm 
  Laser OPSL 355 nm    355
  Laser diode 405 nm    405
  Argon laser    458 476 488 496 514 
  DPSS Laser 561 nm 
  (Coherent) 		   561
  HeNe Laser 633 nm    633

 

  Detection    Wavelength range, nm 
  2 Internal (descanned) PMTs    350 to 800 nm, adjustable spectral range 
  2 Internal (descanned ) HyDs    350 to 800 nm, adjustable spectral range 
  2 Non-descanned trans PMTs 

  Default filter cubes: FITC/TRITC 
  BP525/50-BS560-BP585/40 

  On demand: 
  470/22 
  1 PMT trans    Laser wavelength 

 

Software:

Leica LAS AF software
- Acquisition modes: time lapse (xyt), z stack (xyz), spectral acquisitions (xy?), Multiposition (Mark&Find), Overview Image (Tile Scan), Sequential acquisition
- Best Focus and Adaptative Focus Control, FRAP modality
- Processing tools for stitching, deconvolution, 3D visualization…

 

Microscope Booking (IGMBC intranet only)

Location:

Room: E1002 CBI
Imaging Center IGBMC (ICI)
IGBMC - Illkirch-Graffenstaden

Contact Specialist:

Team Microscopie Photonique
Imaging Center IGBMC (ICI)
Phone: +33 36948 5116
Mail: groupe-mic-photon@igbmc.fr

Usage Fee:

Price: unknown

For more information see the
FacilityAccessCharter.pdf

For primary facility Access please see
The training form

External users need to fill the this form
Extern Access Form

For further questions please contact the
photonic team:groupe-mic-photon@igbmc.fr