The Discoverer™ Brillouin Microscope is an advanced, non-invasive optical spectroscopy system designed to measure mechanical properties of biological samples in three dimensions without physical contact. It combines modern Brillouin spectroscopy with seamless integration into Nikon spinning disk microscope for multimodal imaging in live cells, tissues, organoids, and small organisms.
Features and practical information
- Quantifies mechanical properties such as longitudinal modulus and viscosity in 3D
- Label-free method – no dyes or fluorescent markers
- Low phototoxicity
- Multimodal imaging with other optical methods such as fluorescence microscopy
Technical information
- Near infrared excitation at 780 nm
- Multi-stage interferometric spectrum detector with high sensitivity
- Stage scanning system
- 2D and 3D images
Pricing
External rates
- Users from academic institutions through Czech-Bioimaging open-access: 250 Kc per hour
- User from industry: contact the facility manager
