BrainSaw OG
Specs
- Excitation: Mai Tai eHP DS (usable range ~760 to 1040 nm)
- Laser modulation: Conoptics Pockels cell
- Detection: Four PMT channels. Hamamatsu R10699 multialkali.
- Objective: Nikon 16× NA 0.8 water immersion
- Scanhead: 8 kHz resonant scanner optically coupled to galvo
- Optical sectioning: PIFOC
- Vibratome: Leica VT1000
Filters
Dichroic pass bands
- FF635-Di01 — long pass, splits red from far red.
- DMSP-490R — short pass, splits green from blue.
Bandpass filters
| Chan # | "Colour" | Filter name | Pass band | PMT serial number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Far red | Brightline 676/29 | 700–661 nm | AFK5930 |
| 2 | Red | Chroma 605/70m | 640–570 nm | AFK5929 |
| 3 | Green | Brightline 525/39 | 550–505 nm | AFK6125 |
| 4 | Blue | Brightline basic 460/60 | 491–437 nm | AFK6121 |