Jan. 31, 2012

Heliotis Optical Profilers Integrates Digital Surf´s Mountains Technology

Digital Surf´s MountainsMap Imaging Topography surface metrology software will be supplied with Heliotis M3 and M3-XL 3D Optical Profilers. Main Application Fields of the Optical Profilers
◦ Scientific Research
◦ Lab Automation
◦ Process Development
◦ Quality Inspection
◦ Production Monitoring (incl. Mcromechanics, Electronics, Life Sciences and Forensics) moreJan. 30, 2012

High Dynamic Range Imaging With Olympus Stream 1.7

The Olympus Stream 1.7 Software with High Dynamic Range (HDR) enables you to capture perfectly illuminated images, even when high material contrast occurs. moreJan. 27, 2012

iXon Ultra from Andor: EMCCD Camera Now Over 60 Percent Faster

The iXon Ultra high-performance EMCCD camera from Andor Technology represents the next generation of the iXon platform. Key Specifications
◦ Active Pixels 512 x 512
◦ Pixel Size 16 x 16 µm
◦ Image Area 8.2 mm x 8.2 mm 
◦ Image Area pixel well depth 160,000 e-
◦ Readout Rate 17 MHz
◦ Max. Frame Rate 56 fps
◦ Read Noise < 1 e- with EM gain
◦ QEmax > 90% moreJan. 17, 2012

sCMOS Camera With High Sensitivity, High Resolution and Fast Readout

Hamamatsu Photonics introduces the world's first Gen II sCMOS camera, the ORCA-Flash4.0.  It simultaneously provides high sensitivity (over 70% QE at 600 nm), very low noise (1.3 electrons), and fast frame rates (100 frames/s). This versatile camera is suitable for many applications including super-resolution microscopy, TIRF microscopy and FRET. moreDec. 13, 2011

sCMOS Camera With High Sensitivity, High Resolution and Fast Readout

Hamamatsu Photonics introduces the world's first   Gen II sCMOS camera, the ORCA-Flash4.0.  It simultaneously provides high sensitivity (over 70% QE at 600 nm), very low noise (1.3 electrons), and fast frame rates (100 frames/s). This versatile camera is suitable for many applications including super-resolution microscopy, TIRF microscopy and FRET. moreDec. 09, 2011

JPK Introduces Software With Quantitative Imaging Capabilities For Challenging AFM Samples

JPK Instruments has introduced QI, a quantitative imaging mode for the recently launched NanoWizard 3 AFM system. The software has been developed to make AFM imaging easier than ever before. With QI, a force curve-based imaging mode, the user has the full control over the tip-sample force at every pixel of the image. There is no need for setpoint or gain adjustment while scanning. moreNov. 23, 2011

Framos Introduces High Resolution 2.0 Megapixel Camera

Framos has added INFINITYHD, a 1080p60 HD microscopy camera from Lumenera, to its portfolio. moreNov. 14, 2011

Nikon Announces NIS-Elements Software Upgrade

Nikon has announced the availability of version 4.0 of NIS-Elements. Version 4.0 offers the ability to control current existing and the latest Nikon systems, ensuring familiarity on all Nikon imaging platforms. New Features
◦ Over 100 new functions for improved user experience
◦ New support for third party cameras and hardware
◦ Easier switching between microscope applications
◦ Improved user rights management more