X-Light V2 - crest Optics X-Light V2 TP Installation And User Manual

1.3 CREST X-LIGHT V2 Light Path
TP

X-LIGHT V2

Confocal Imager Light path
TP
Excitation Filter Wheel: The X-Light V2 has been engineered to work with LEDs and Lasers mainly.
Dichroic Filter Wheel: The quick release dichroic wheel has 5, positions and accepts commercially
available up to 25.5x36 mm dichroic mirrors. Dichroic positions can be controlled via serial commands
(software control).
Emission Filter Wheel: The quick release emission filter wheel has 8 filters positions and accepts
commercially available 25mm filters (up to 5mm thickness ring mounting included).
Dichroic positions can be controlled via serial commands (software control).
Spinning Disk: The Nipkow spinning disk can be moved in and out of the light path and confocal images
and wide-field images can be obtained respectively. The spinning disk can be controlled via serial
commands (software control).
Camera: A wide range of CCD/EMCCD cameras and sCMOS cameras can be attached to the confocal unit
to obtain confocal, wide field or bright field images.
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