Zeiss LSM780 laser scanning confocal microscope

Specifications

Microscopy stand: Inverted Axio Observer Z1

Software: ZEN2010

Detector for confocal: 34 channel spectral R/FL detectors

(32 GaAsp detectors array)

Lasers: 405 nm, 458, 488 and 514 nm multiline, 561 nm and 633 nm

Live cell chamber with CO2 and temperature controller

Objectives:

• 20x/0.40 LD "Plan-Neofluar"
• 40x/1.20 W corr "C-Apochromat"
• 40x/0.60 oil corr LD "Plan-Neofluar"
• 63x/1.40 oil DIC "Plan-Apochromat"

Applications

Multi-fluorescence with DIC

3D examinations (Z-stacks)

Multidimensional acquisition (tile scan, time lapse "position")

Spectral imaging, unmixing (lambda scan)

Live cell imaging

FRET, FRAP and FLIP (Bleaching)

FCS