Confocal

IMPACT currently hosts 4 confocal microscopes. Specifications of each of these systems can be found here.

Nikon AXR-NSPARC

  • High resolution imaging with galvano scanning mirrors (up to up to 8192 x 8192 pixels)
  • High speed imaging with a resonant scanner-up to 2048 x 2048 pixels
  • NSPARC super-resolution module (100nm resolution)
  • Spectral unmixing
  • Tiled scan for large area image acquisition
  • JOBS scripting
  • Environmental control for live cell imaging

Zeiss LSM800 with Airy Scan 2

  • Upright confocal system with water immersion and clearing objectives
  • Airyscan 2 with Joint Deconvolution (100 nm resolution)
  • 3D and time lapse imaging
  • Advanced tile acquistion
  • Zen connect

Leica SP8

  • Advanced tile acquisition with Navigator module
  • Lightning module for software based super-resolution

 

Nikon - CREST V3 Spinning Disk with DeepSIM

Nikon Ti2 with piezo stage

CREST V3 spinning disk with 3 interchangeable disks: 50um slit (live cell), 50um pin hole 250um pitch (standard), 50um pinhole 500um pitch (deep tissue).

DeepSIM - SIM module for super resolution imaging

Dual Kinetix cameras for simultaneous 2 colour imaging

OKO lab environmental chamber with Hypoxia control

Full JOBS and GA3 control