Ocean Exploration Laboratory

Equipment: Microscope

Model/Brand: EM TXP LEICA

Specifications

• Cutter speed adjustment in the range of 300-20,000 rpm with precise control of the cutter stroke in the sample direction: 100µm, 10µm, 1 µm and 0.5µm with indicator.
• Lever to set the angles forming a pyramid with two positions, and the possibility of rotation and tilt of the sample holder for two axes of rotation of the sample in the range of ± 2 mm and 360 ° with fixed positions every 90°
• Liquid sample cooling system.

Applications

Preparation device for milling, sawing, grinding, and polishing samples prior to examination by SEM, TEM, and LM techniques.

Equipment: Microscope

Model/Brand: DMC5400 LEICA

Specifications

• Sensor: Sony, CMOS ExmorR Rolling Shutter
• Pixel size: 2.4µm x 2.4µm
• Live Image Formats: Aspect Ratio 3/2
• Dynamic range: 71 dB, 3500:1
• Gain: 1x to 10x
• Exposure time: 1 ms to 10 s

Applications

To produce fast, high quality images for documentation, evaluation and analysis, for a wide variety of samples and applications

Equipment: Microscope

Model/Brand: DM2700P LEICA

Specifications

• Eypieces, usable field of view (FOV): 22 / 20 mm FOV
• Incident light: Polarization contrast, Brightfield, DIC, Fluorescence and UC-3D illumination
• Transmitted light: Polarization contrast, Orthoscopy, Conoscopy, Brightfield, Phase contrast, DIC and Darkfield

Applications

To investigate crystalline structures, polarization microscopy

Equipment: Microscope

Model/Brand: M165 C LEICA

Specifications

• 16.5:1 zoom
• 7.3 x to 120 x magnification
• up to 906 lp/mm resolution (with 2.0x objective)

Applications

A large zoom and magnification range that allows to manage all different kind of samples

Equipment: Microscope

Model/Brand: M80 LEICA

Specifications

8:1-zoom range, with a continuous zoom from 7.5x – 60x  Optimized for higher magnification to see smaller details in perfect contrast.

Applications

Provides accuracy for repetitive tasks for screening of model organisms.