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Desktop Microscope User Guide

Version 1.1.0

4Deep inwater imaging

6589 Chebucto Road

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 1L9

Canada

tel: (902) 444-4449

[email protected]

www.4-deep.com

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Summary of Contents for Desktop Microscope

Page 1: ...Desktop Microscope User Guide Version 1 1 0 4Deep inwater imaging 6589 Chebucto Road Halifax Nova Scotia B3L 1L9 Canada tel 902 444 4449 info 4 deep com www 4 deep com 1...

Page 2: ...oscope and its Components 3 4 1 Camera 4 4 2 Sample Stage 5 4 3 Point Source 5 5 Microscope Setup 6 5 1 Step 1 6 5 2 Step 2 6 5 3 Step 3 6 6 Principle of Operation 6 7 Software 7 8 Tips for Optimal Ho...

Page 3: ...viceable parts inside the light source If problems are encountered regarding the light source please return it imme diately for service Allow only a qualified technician to disassemble the point sourc...

Page 4: ...rolled by the camera vertical control knob shown in Fig 2 This alters the Source to Screen Distance SSD which changes the magnification and resolution of the microscope Increase SSD Magnification Incr...

Page 5: ...ject Distance SOD and the vertical position of the sample stage controls this Warning Be careful of the point source when moving the vertical sample stage position DO NOT touch the point source a The...

Page 6: ...h the switch shown in Fig 4 on the previous page 5 3 Step 3 Open the Octopus program and go to the camera tab The program connects to the camera automatically and holograms can be saved or reconstruct...

Page 7: ...scope camera at the rate of up to 15 frames per second Octopus provides advanced 3D visualization and particle detection capabilities Stingray is an automated particle recognition and morphology class...

Page 8: ...containing only the light from the PS without a sample object causing scatter A good background image will allow for background subtraction when reconstructing holograms producing higher contrast rec...

Page 9: ...erating system Windows XP or later Communication power Ethhernet 12 VDC Hologram size from 2048x2048 to 512x512 Frame rate from 16 to 50 fps List of Figures 1 Main view of the Desktop microscope 4 2 T...

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