LOCATION
George R Brown, W 125B (New location)
PRICING
Rice User Fee: $25/hr prime-time (8am-8pm) and $10/hr off-peak time (8pm-8am and weekends)
Non-Profit Fee: $39.25 prime-time (8am-8pm) and $15.65/hr off-peak
For Profit Fee: Please ask Dr. A. Budi Utama. ext 713-348-8232 or email budiutama@rice.edu
Rice Training Fee: $50/hr
Non-Profit Training Fee: $78.50/hr
DESCRIPTION
The Inverted Confocal microscope system is based on Axio Observer Z1 MOT.
More specifications include:
- 6 lasers lines (405, 458, 488, 514, 543 and 633 nm).
- PMT detector for fluorescence and transmitted/DIC light
- Transmitted light and X-Cite fluorescence Illuminator.
- Two galvanometric scanning confocal heads (for DIC/Phase Contrast and Fluorescence imaging).
- Motorized stage 130x85 for x,y,z movement.
- Master pinhole.
- Optics: EC Plan-Neofluar 10x/0.30 WD=5.2, Plan-Apochromat 20x/0.8 WD=0.55; Plan-Apochromat 40x/0.95 Corr WD=0.25; EC Plan-Neofluar 40x/1.3 DIC WD=0.21; Plan-Apochromat 63x/1.40 Oil DIC
- AxioCam MRm Rev.3 camera for regular transmitted/fluorescence widefield imaging.
- Definite Focus system for longer term live cells imaging.
- A complete on-stage (small) set of environmental control system (CO2, temperature and humidity control).
- Anti-vibration table.
- Zeiss ZEN 2010 software.
- PC and 30’ monitor.