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Leica TCS SP5 Multiphoton

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Leica TCS SP5 Multiphoton
Manufacturer
Leica Microsystems
Model
TCS SP5 Multiphoton
Stand
Upright
Eyepieces
Trinocular
Location
—
Purchased
—
Funding
—
Modalities
Point-Scanning Confocal Multiphoton


Software Environment

  • Leica LAS AF
    Acquisition
    Role: Acquisition

Hardware Configuration

💡 Light Sources

  • tunable Pulsed Near-IR Laser Coherent Chameleon Ultra II
    Coherent
    Type: Pulsed Near-IR Laser
    Role: Excitation
    Optical route: Multiphoton
    Wavelength: tunable
    Notes: tunable 690-1040 nm

  • tunable Pulsed Near-IR Laser Coherent Compact OPO
    Coherent
    Type: Pulsed Near-IR Laser
    Role: Excitation
    Optical route: Multiphoton
    Wavelength: tunable
    Notes: extends tunable range to 1600 nm

  • tunable Pulsed Near-IR Laser Coherent Chameleon Vision II
    Coherent
    Type: Pulsed Near-IR Laser
    Role: Excitation
    Optical route: Multiphoton
    Wavelength: tunable
    Notes: tunable 690-1040 nm

🧭 Scanner

  • Resonant Scanner
    Type: Resonant Scanner

📷 Detectors

  • Photomultiplier Tubes (non-descanned)
    Photomultiplier Tube
    Type: Photomultiplier Tube

🔬 Objectives

  • HCX APO L 20x/1 WATER
    Leica
    Model: HCX APO L
    Magnification / NA: 20x/1
    Immersion: Water
    Correction: Apochromat
    Working distance: 1.95 mm
    AFC compatible: No
    Installed: Yes

  • HCX IR APO L 25x/0.95 WATER
    Leica
    Model: HCX IR APO L
    Magnification / NA: 25x/0.95
    Immersion: Water
    Correction: Apochromat
    Working distance: 2.50 mm
    AFC compatible: No
    Installed: Yes


QC Metrics: Latest Measurements

🔦 Laser Performance

No laser performance metrics recorded recently.

🔬 Optical Resolution (PSF & Alignment)

No recent PSF or chromatic shift metrics available for any objectives.

Objectives without recent data
  • HCX APO L 20x/1 WATER (20x_water)

  • HCX IR APO L 25x/0.95 WATER (25x_water)

Metadata Completeness

  • Missing required fields:

  • instrument.location — Location

  • hardware.optical_path_elements[].id — Optical path element ID

  • hardware.optical_path_elements[].element_type — Optical path element type

  • Missing conditional fields (currently applicable):

  • software[].version — Software version

  • hardware.scanner.line_rate_hz — Scanner line rate (Hz)

  • hardware.detectors[].id — Detector ID

  • hardware.detectors[].manufacturer — Detector manufacturer

  • hardware.detectors[].qe_peak_pct — Detector peak quantum efficiency (%)

  • Legacy aliases in use (fallback accepted):

  • hardware.detectors[].pixel_size_um → hardware.detectors[].pixel_pitch_um

  • hardware.detectors[].min_nm → hardware.detectors[].collection_min_nm

  • hardware.detectors[].max_nm → hardware.detectors[].collection_max_nm

  • hardware.detectors[].channel_center_nm → hardware.detectors[].collection_center_nm

  • hardware.detectors[].bandwidth_nm → hardware.detectors[].collection_width_nm