Re: Removing slit-scanning confocal line artifacts

Posted by Stephen Cody-2 on
URL: http://confocal-microscopy-list.275.s1.nabble.com/Removing-slit-scanning-confocal-line-artifacts-tp1635395p1650865.html

G'day,
 
Interestingly the old Bio-Rad DVC-250 slit scanner was also prone to this problem; it was caused by dust accumutating in the slit. Perhaps the 5Live may be prone to dust settling on the "AchroGate" beam splitter, confocal slit or as already suggested at the detector.
 
Cheers
Stephen Cody