A Leica SP5 inverted confocal microscope with a resonant scanner allowing high-speed confocal imaging, a full incubation chamber and a microinjector.
Advantages of this microscope
- High-speed confocal imaging (28 fps at 512x512 pixels, 110 fps at 128x128 pixels)
- 5 lasers (Diode 405nm, Argon 488, Diode 543, Diode 594, Diode 633)
- Manual stage - slide, dish and multiwell formats
- The laser tweezers are not operational, contact the facility manager for enquiries.
Location
Sir Alexander Fleming building, SAF 527
Quickstart guide
Quickstart guide - Confocal 2 Leica SP5 Resonant Inverted (PDF)
Hardware configuration
Please see the FILM wiki page - CF2 hardware configuration
Offline software
Booking guidelines, Charges, make a booking
General enquiries
FILM
Sir Alexander Fleming Building
South Kensington Campus
Imperial College London
Exhibition Road
London SW7 2AZ, UK
film-service@imperial.ac.uk