Equipment

N-SIM S Super-Resolution Microscope System

Nikon
Cell
Microscope
SignAC
Med. Bldg. B

Overview

Super-resolution microscope using “Structured Illumination Microscopy” (SIM), which reconstructs finely resolved structures using moiré patterns produced by striped illumination. It is employed for observing ultrafine structures inside cells.

Features

  • Structured illumination improves resolution to twice that of conventional systems.
  • Wide-field super-resolution images of 66 µm x 66 µm can be captured. (100x objective lens)
  • Laser: 405 nm, 476 nm, 545 nm, 637 nm
  • Objective lens:
    CFI SR HP Apochromatic TIRF 100XC Oil
    CFI SR Plan Apochromat IR 60XC WI
    CFI Plan Apochromat Lambda D 10X

How to use

Available for ASHBi PI group members, but only after taking an essential course.
Please make a reservation before use in our booking system.
Please record usage logs via Google Forms when you use the equipment.
Cotton swab, and lens paper are provided by SignAC. If there is no stock, please contact SignAC.