May 2022

The Nanoimager: The Complete Package for Super-Resolution Microscopy

ONi Nanoimager is a compact super-resolution microscope available at A*STAR Microscopy Platform (AMP) at Proteos building. We welcome researchers from other facilities to try this microscope. Interested researchers will need to bring their own sample and reagent to try the equipment.

Details on Nanoimager can be found below:

Olympus Objective Lens
Magnification / NA 100x / 1.40
Immersion Media Oil
Lens Type UPLSAPO
Phase Contrast NIL
DIC NIL
Working Distance 0.13mm
Coverglass Thickness 0.17mm
Filters
Channel Oxford Nanoimaging does not release this information
Light Sources
Transmitted / Brightfield LED
Lasers Wavelength (mm) Power (mW)
405 150
473 1000
532 1000
640 1100
Cameras Hamamatsu sCMOS Orca flash 4 V3 FOV : 50 um x 80 um (uses near to half chip for each channel)
Microscope Body ONI custom build Compact Microscope Body : 215mm x 215mm x 155mm, Light engine: 215mm x 420mm x 450mm
Sample Formats Sealed coverslip on slide, chambered slide
Incubator Build In Not connected to CO2 supply
Software Nanoimager 1.7
Stage 20/20/10 mm XYZ travel range, closed-loop piezo stage with 1nm encoder resolution

Imaging Modalities:

  • 2D and 3D Single-molecule imaging based localization
  • Single molecule tracking
  • Epifluorescence / HILO / TIRF illumination

For technical question on Nanoimager, please contact customer manager, Pradeep Kumar (pkumar@oni.bio).

To arrange access to Nanoimager at AMP, please contact John Lim (john_lim@rsc.a-star.edu.sg).