First prototype of confocal laser scanning microscope
- Made:
- 1985-1986 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Brad Amos
First prototype of confocal laser scanning microscope, designed and made by Dr. Brad Amos at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, British, 1985-1986. Comprises laser unit, microscope, base and adjustable stand. This prototype was capable of scanning speeds in excess of 4000 lines per second.
Details
- Category:
- Microscopes
- Object Number:
- 2013-66
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), metal plated (unknown), stainless steel, plastic (unidentified) and rubber (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1070 mm x 750 mm x 710 mm,
- type:
- microscope
- copyright:
- Medical Research Council, Laboratory of Molecular Biology
- credit:
- Laboratory of Molecular Biology
