THUNDER Imager Live Cell & 3D Assay

Decode 3D biology in real time*

The following configurations were used in the applications provided in the examples.

THUNDER Imagers can be configured to your application. Get in contact with us.

 THUNDER Imager
 3D AssayLive CellLive Cell
SpecimenRetinaBrain organoidExplant aorta
Imaging MethodTHUNDERTHUNDERTHUNDER
WorkflowNavigator spiral scanNavigator large tile scanLong-term live cell culture
StandDMi8DMi8DMi8
FocusZ-Focus, motorized, closed-loopTHUNDER AFC (hardware focus for fast focusing and drift correction)Motorized, closed-loop, AFC (hardware focus for fast focusing and drift correction)
StageScanning stageQUANTUM high speed stage (real-time controlled with Synapse)QUANTUM high speed stage (real-time controlled with Synapse)
Transmitted light contrast & methodBF, DICBFBF
EFW-++
Filter cubesSingle band passQuadQuad
Fluorescence illuminationLED3LED5LED8
Incubation-Stage-top incubationIncubator i8, Temp, CO2 control
DetectionK5DFC9000 GTCDFC9000 GTC, Hamamatsu Flash4
Optional Upgrade path for advanced imaging workflows-++
Optional Photomanipulation-Infinity ScannerInfinity Scanner
Optional TIRF-TIRFTIRF

Core strengths of our THUNDER Imagers:

 THUNDER Imager
Applications3D AssayLive Cell 
Monocell layers+++++ 
Organoids or Spheroids+++++ 
Zebrafish or C.Elegans, and other model organisms+++++ 
Whole organs i.e. bio-printed or uncleared tissue of Mos+++++ 
Thick tissue sections, i.e. biopsies or vibratome sections+++++ 
Carriers   
Multi-well plates++++++ 
Chamber slides+++++ 
Glass slides+++++ 
Petri dishes++++ 
Techniques   
Live cell imaging (Time lapse)++++ 
Contrast Methods (PhaCo, DIC, IMC)+++++ 
TIRF-+++ 
Photomanipulation-+++ 
Ablation, i.e. FRAP/FRET-+++ 
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