New CrEST X-Light V3 Spinning Disk module at the Bugnon campus
The Nikon spinning disc system at the Bugnon campus has been upgraded with a brand new CrEST X-Light V3 scan head.
Here are some of the major features added:
- Better overall spinning disk sensitivity allowing dimmer signals to be detected
- Illumination replaced with high power lasers for more applications
- New 750nm laser allowing excitation of dyes like Cy7.5
- Field homogenization allowing cleaner tile scan images
- New software with AI denoising
More info can be found following these links:
- CrEST X-Light V3 : https://crestopt.com/xlightv3/
- Celesta light engine : https://lumencor.com/products/celesta-light-engine/
- Nikon NIS.ai : https://www.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/en_EU/products/software/nis-elements/nis-ai