Zentrale Abteilung für Mikroskopie - Imaging Core Facility

Light Microscopy


Leica TCS SP8 upright, fixed stage - Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope with MP

Objectives: Revolver: 10x WATER, 20x IMM, 63x GLYC; Slider: 25x WATER

Laser Lines: VIS: 488nm, 552nm, 638nm; MP (Insight DeepSee Dual, SpectraPhysics): 680-1300nm (tunable), 1040nm 

Notch filter for VIS, Shortpass filter for MP

Detectors: Internal (for VIS): 2x PMT, 1x HyD; External (for MP): 2x PMT, 2x HyD

Usage fee (per hour) 20€ (internal BIOC.) 35€ (external)

Contact Person: K. Grübel, T. Münz, C. Groh

Room D103, Zoology II

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 272768235 (INST 93/829-1 FUGG)


Leica SP2 inverted microscope configuration - Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope

Objectives: 10x DRY, 20x IMM, 40x OIL, 63x OIL

Laser-Lines: UV: 405nm, VIS: 458nm, 476nm, 488nm, 496nm, 514nm, 561nm, 633nm 

AOBS (Acousto Optical Beam Splitter)

Detectors: 3x PMT, 1x PMT(Trans)

Usage fee (per hour)  15€ (internal BIOC.) 25€ (external)

Contact Person: Christian Stigloher

Room CK01

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – HBFG-133-612


Leica SP8 (DM6000) upright microscope configuration - Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope

Objectives: 10x DRY, 20x IMM, 63x GLYC

Laser-Lines: Whitelaser,  UV: 405nm, VIS: 458nm, 476nm, 488nm, 496nm, 514nm,

AOBS (Acousto Optical Beam Splitter)

Detectors: 2x PMT, 1x PMT(Trans), 2x HyD

Usage fee (per hour)  20€ (internal BIOC.) 35€ (external)

Contact Person: Dirk Rieger

Room CK01

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 251610680 (INST 93/809-1 FUGG)


Zeiss Elyra S.1 SIM - Super Resolution Microscope

Objectives: 10x DRY, 63x OIL

Laser-Lines: UV: 405nm, VIS: 488nm, 561nm, 642nm

sCMOS-Camera: PCO Edge 5.5

Usage fee (per hour)  25€ (internal BIOC.) 40€ (external)

Contact Person: Marcus Behringer

Room CK01

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 261184502 (INST 93/823-1 FUGG)


Wide-Field Live Cell Imaging Setup - Zeiss Axio Examiner.D1 / Visitron Systems

Objectives: 20x WATER, 40x WATER, 100x OIL

Camera: 2x PCO Edge

Usage fee (per hour)  10€ (internal BIOC.) 15€ (external)

Contact Person: Christian Wegener

Room DK28

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 261988702 (INST 93/824-1 LAGG)


Leica THUNDER Imager Live Cell and TIRF Widefield Microscope

Objectives: 10x DRY, 40x DRY, 100x APO OIL TIRF

Cameras: Andor iXon Ultra 897 EMCCD with Hamamatsu W-VIEW GEMINI beam splitter, Leica K8 sCMOS, 

Laser Lines: VIS: 488nm, 532nm, 638nm

LED Light Source: 395nm, 438nm, 475nm, 511nm, 555nm, 575nm, 635nm, 730 nm

Usage fee (per hour) 15€ (internal BIOC.) 25€ (external)

Contact Person: A. Valdes

Room B235, Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 512024179 (INST 93/1114-1 FUGG)


Workstations for Image Analysis

Rooms DK08 and CK01

 

Please note:

The German Reserach Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft / DFG) requests to achknowledge usage of DFG funded microscopes in publications with the according project code and proposes to use the phrase: „funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) - project code“. You can find the project codes in the list above. Further details can be found in the user guidlines / Nutzerordnung.

Pricing for full support

For full support during the microscopy session 25€ per hour are charged in addition.

Contact

For general questions regarding the usage of these microscopes please contact: Christian Stigloher