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. 2015 Jun 29;2(4):041404. doi: 10.1117/1.NPh.2.4.041404

Table 1.

Overview of microscope components.

Component Manufacturer Part# Specifications
Lasers Cobolt AB, Sweden MLD 405 nm, 80 mW, s-polarized
MLD 445 nm, 50 mW, s-polarized
Calypso 491 nm, 50 mW, s-polarized
Fandango 515 nm, 50 mW, s-polarized
Jive 561 nm, 50 mW, s-polarized
AOTF AA Opto-Electronic, France AOTFnC-400.650-TN >90% diffraction efficiency, 3-nm resolution, low crosstalk between laser lines, high separation angle
Laser modulator Qioptiq GmbH, Germany LM 0202 VIS ADP 400 to 650 nm, λ/2-voltage (633 nm): 210 V
Pulse amplifier Falco Systems, The Netherlands WMA-300 50× amplification up to ±150V, DC to 5-MHz signal bandwidth
Galvo scanner Cambridge Technology, United States 6220H Small angle step response 200μs
Objectives Nikon, Japan Plan Fluor EPI 10×0.3NA, WD 17.5 mm, EFL 20 mm (excitation)
Olympus, Japan LMPLFLN20X 20×0.4NA, WD 12 mm, EFL 9 mm (detection)
Motor stages Physik Instrumente, Germany C-863.11 DC servo-motor controller
M-122 Travel range 25 mm, 0.1μm resolution, max. velocity 20 mm/s
M-116 Precision Rotation Stage, 2.5μrad, max. velocity 20deg/s
Camera Hamamatsu, Japan Orca Flash 4.0 v2.0 sCMOS sensor, 2048(H)×2048(V), cell dim.: 6.5μm, active area: 13.3mm×13.3mm, 16 bit images
DAQ board National Instruments, United States NI PCIe-6353 AI: 1MS/s multichannel; 16-bit resolution, 10 V; AO: 2.86MS/s, 16-bit resolution, 10 V; digital I/O lines (hardware-timed up to 10 MHz), 100 MHz max counter frequency
Workstation 1 Dell, United States T7500 12 GB RAM, Intel Xeon Processor X5647 at 2.93 GHz, OS Windows 7 64 bit
Workstation 2 Dell, United States T5600 8 GB RAM, Intel Xeon Processor E5-2620 at 2 GHz, OS Windows 7 64 bit