Description
ZEISS LSM 990 is a flagship confocal laser scanning system that integrates multimodal imaging technologies into a single platform for comprehensive biological research — from cellular structures to whole organisms.
The system delivers super-resolution down to 90 nm, high-speed 4D scanning, and extended spectral flexibility. With a wide wavelength range (380–900 nm) and the ability to separate more than 10 fluorescent signals simultaneously, it enables highly informative data acquisition in a single scan.
Key Specifications
- Type: confocal laser scanning system.
- Multimodal platform (confocal + super-resolution + volumetric imaging).
- Spectral range: 380–900 nm.
- Simultaneous detection of 10+ fluorescence channels.
Main Capabilities
- High-precision optical scanning and 3D reconstruction.
- Super-resolution imaging down to 90 nm.
- High-speed volumetric scanning (up to 80 volumes/sec).
- Multi-spectral fluorescence imaging with precise signal separation.
- Analysis of molecular dynamics and protein interactions.
Technologies & Modes
- Airyscan: high-sensitivity super-resolution detection.
- Lightfield 4D: instant volumetric imaging for fast processes.
- Spectral Multiplex: simultaneous multi-signal separation.
- Multiphoton imaging: deep tissue penetration.
- LSM Plus: improved signal-to-noise ratio and detail.
System Features
- Up to 36 spectral detectors.
- Flexible configuration for advanced experiments.
- Integrated multimodal workflows.
- Support for complex multi-channel studies.
- ZEN and ZEISS arivis Pro software for analysis and visualization.
Advantages
- Maximum versatility: one system for multiple techniques.
- Deep insight: from structure to molecular dynamics.
- Speed: ideal for fast biological processes.
- Accuracy: precise spectral separation.
- Scalability: adaptable to advanced research needs.