Mikroskope
LEICA TCS SP5 confocal microscope
- upright microscope stand
- Ar Laser (457, 476, 488,514 nm)
- DPSS Laser (561 nm)
- HeNe Laser (633 nm)
- standard scanner and high speed resonant scanner
- Acousto Optical Beam Splitter (AOBS) as main beam splitter for free selection of and rapid switching between reflected / transmitted wavelengths
- Spectral scanner with adjustable windows for fluorochromes showing blue to dark red fluorescence and for different Green Fluorescent Protein Variants (CFP, GFP, YFP) and dsRed
- 4 PMTs (epifluorescence and reflection mode)
- One PMT (transmission mode)
- Maerzhaeuser XY stage (manual and software-controlled mode)
- Software for sequential / simultaneous / time lapse / spectral recording / and for photobleaching experiment
LEICA TCS SP2 confocal microscope
- two microscope stands (upright, inverted)
- Ar UVLaser (352, 364 nm)
- Ar Laser (457, 476, 488,514 nm)
- HeNe Laser (543 nm)
- HeNe Laser (633 nm)
- Acousto Optical Beam Splitter (AOBS) as main beam splitter for free selection of and rapid switching between reflected / transmitted wavelengths
- Spectral scanner with adjustable windows for fluorochromes showing blue to dark red fluorescence and for different Green Fluorescent Protein Variants (CFP, GFP, YFP) and dsRed
- 4 PMTs (epifluorescence and reflection mode) One PMT (transmission mode)
- One transmission detector (W. Denk design)
- Maerzhaeuser XY stage (manual and software-controlled mode)
- Software for sequential / simultaneous / time lapse / spectral recording / and for photobleaching experiment
LEICA TCS NT confocal microscope
- Ar/Kr Laser (475, 488,568 and 647 nm)
- HeCd Laser (442 nm)
- Filter sets for common fluorochromes (cyan to dark red fluorescence) and different Green Fluorescent Protein Variants (CFP, GFP, YFP)
- 3 PMTs (epifluorescence and reflection mode)
- 1 PMT (transmission mode)
- Software for sequential / simultaneous / time lapse recording / and for photobleaching experiments
LEICA MZ FL 3 stereo microscope
- Mercury lamp and Schott cold light guide lamp
- Filter sets for common fluorochromes (DAPI LP, CFP BP, EGFP LP, EGFP BP, YFP BP, dsRed LP)
- LEICA DC 350 FX b/w XGA CCD camera
ZEISS LSM 510 META NLO multiphoton / confocal microscope
- Upright stand (ZEISS Axioskop 2 FS MOT on a LUIGS+NEUMANN xy stage)
- COHERENT Chameleon Ultra II Ultrashort Pulse Laser (fs pulses, 690 - 1080 nm)
- Ar Laser (457, 476, 488, 514 nm)
- HeNe Lasers (543 and 633 nm)
- Filter sets for common fluorochromes (cyan to dark red fluorescence) and different Green Fluorescent Protein Variants (CFP, GFP, YFP)
- META detector (PMT array)
- 3 PMTs (epifluorescence and reflection mode)
- One PMT (transmission mode, also used for transmission NDD, see below)
- 2 sets of non-descanned detectors (NDDs) for epifluorescence and transmission fluorescence mode
- Software for sequential / simultaneous / time lapse recording / and for photobleaching experiments
- Iontophoresis system (npi MVCS-02C)
- Two micromanipulators (LUIGS+NEUMANN)
- Electrophysiological recording equipment (HEKA EPC 9 plus Software on Apple Macintosh)
ZEISS Axiovert 200M Live Imaging system
- motorized, inverted microscope
- CO2 and temperature controlled environment chamber (EMBLEM)
- TILL Photonics Polychrome V monochromator or ZEISS Hg lamp
- Filter sets for common fluorochromes (DAPI to Cy5)
- Filter sets for Ca imaging (Fura-2)
- PCO Sensicam QE cooled CCD camera
- Maerzhaeuser motorized, software-controlled XY stage
- QED In VIVO image recording software
ZEISS Axiovert 135 inverted microscope
- motorized, inverted microscope
- Mercury lamp Filter sets for common fluorochromes (blue to dark red fluorescence)
- Maerzhaeusser motorized, software-controlled XY stage
- Sensicam Image recording and processing software
- PCO Sensicam QE cooled CCD camera
VISITECH QLC100 spinning disc confocal microscope with EM-CCD camera / DualView
- Coherent C70 Spectrum ArKr laser (457, 488, 514, 568, 647 nm)
- LEICA DM-RXA2 microscope Wide field filter sets for common fluorochromes (DAPI to Texas Red)
- software-controlled Z stage
- QED In VIVO image recording software
- Media Cybernetics ImagePro Analyzer image analysis software
- DuaView for side-by-side recording of two fluorescence signals (green/red or cyan/yellow)
- Roper Scientific Cascade II EM-CCD for fluorescence recording
- Retiga b/w high resolution camera for DIC recording)