Bruker Ultima IntraVital

Custom up-right Bruker confocal microscope, specifically designed for live animal imaging and stain-free tissue imaging. The systems is linked to two ChameleonDiscovery TPC titanium:sapphire lasers (tuneable range 680–1300nm, and fixed 1040nm ) and equipped with  gated GaAsP photon detectors.

Features and practical information

  • Multi-photon fluorescence imaging
  • Live animal imaging
  • Time-lapse experiments
  • Multi-positions experiment
  • One-channel (or two-channels) system for time-correlated single photon counting (TCSPC-FLIM and TCSPC-PLIM) with multi-photon laser
  • Second harmonic generation and polarize second harmonic generation (SHG and pSHG) microscopy
  • Third harmonic generation (THG) microscopy
  • Coherent anti-stokes Raman spectroscopy (CARS) for lipids

Pricing

External rates

  • Users from academic institutions through Czech-Bioimaging open-access: 240 Kc per hour
  • User from industry: contact the facility manager