Specifications:
- Large (i.e., 25 mm) field-of-view (FOV)
- Fly-eye lens design to provide uniform illumination across the whole FOV
- High-precision motorised stage with encoder
- Adaptive auto-focusing system (Nikon Perfect Focus System)
- Real-time deconvolution and deblurring
- Multi-well plate holder and high-content imaging software module for high-throughput imaging and data analysis
- Tile scanning and image stitching to produce high-resolution overview image of large tissue sections
- Environmental chamber with temperature and CO2 concentration control (Tokai Hit STX series)
- Motorised condenser, objective and fluorescence filter turrets
- Imaging and contrasting modes:
- Bright-field
- Phase contrast
- Differential interference contrast (DIC)
- Wide-field fluorescence
- Multi-wavelength LED illumination system (CoolLED pE-4000) offering 16 selectable wavelengths across 4 channels:
- Channel 1: 365/385/405/435 nm
- Channel 2: 460/470/490/500 nm
- Channel 3: 525/550/580/595 nm
- Channel 4: 635/660/740/770 nm
Usage rate
- Internal users: $58
- Collaborators: $116
- External users: $290
Location
Y708a
Staff-in-charge
Senior Scientific Officer
- Y208
- 34008788
- michael.yf.yuen@polyu.edu.hk
Scientific Officer
- Z215
- 34008985
- idyht.ho@polyu.edu.hk