Light Microscopy Products & Reviews
Light microscopes or optical microscopes are used to visualize microscale objects under magnification, including cells, clinical specimens and materials. Lab equipment for light microscopy includes confocal microscopes, fluorescence microscopes, zoom and stereo microscopes. Microscope slides and imaging reagents are available for visualizing samples, as well as various microscope stages and incubators for large or temperature-sensitive samples. Find the best light microscopes in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.
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Myelotracker® - Labeling Kit
Bertin TechnologiesMyelotracker® is a cutting-edge fluorescent probe that enables precise detection of neutrophils—essential immune cells—in both blood and tissue samples. It offers researchers a dependable tool for exploring inflammation, infections, and immune system activity.
SpectraPlex 3D High-Multiplex Solution for Spatial Discoveries
Leica Microsystems EuropeSpectraPlex for STELLARIS is a comprehensive solution for 3D high-multiplex imaging in spatial biology.
Viventis Deep Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscope
Leica Microsystems EuropeREVEALING LIFE IN ITS FULL CONTEXT
SPATIAL
ariadne.aiAn intuitive browser-based tool for spatial omics data analysis. Simple to use with datasets created by any microscope, SPATIAL features best-in-class image alignment, cell and tissue segmentation.
3dEMtrace
ariadne.aiSegmentation of subcellular structures from 3-dimensional electron microscopy (EM) data
RAMANtouch
Bruker OpticsRAMANtouch rethinks Raman imaging. With patented line-shaped laser illumination and galvanometer-based scanning, it achieves the world’s fastest high-quality Raman imaging—hundreds of thousands of pixels mapped in minutes without compromising spectral or spatial resolution. This speed, combined with confocal optics for true 3D imaging, makes RAMANtouch a game-changer for advanced materials, life sciences, and semiconductor res…
Benchtop Fluorescence Microscope – BC43 WF
Oxford Instruments AndorCost Effective Widefield Fluorescence Microscopy
Benchtop Super Resolution Microscope – BC43 SR
Oxford Instruments AndorSmall in Size, Super in Resolution
Mateo FL Digital Fluorescence Microscope
Leica Microsystems EuropeBoost your advanced cell culture research with Mateo FL, a digital inverted microscope with multi-modal fluorescence and transmitted light capabilities, automated analysis tools and secure data tracking.
X-Cite® 200DC
Lumen DynamicsThe X-Cite® 200DC offers the ultimate combination of optical performance, short term stability and a built-in fast shutter. With the convenience and superior illumination uniformity found in all X-Cite® systems, the X-Cite® 200DC's intuitively easy-to-use design also includes light guide auto-detection to ensure optimized light coupling - every time. Novice and experienced microscopists will enjoy the flexibility provided by t…
XploRA INV - Inverted Raman Microscope
HORIBA ScientificOptimized Raman Solution for Life Sciences from HORIBA Scientific The XpIoRA INV is an inverted Raman microscope designed specifically for use with biological samples requiring analysis from the bottom and/or open access to the sample from the top. Like all other XpIoRA series of Raman microscopes, the INV features a small footprint, complete automation (autofocus, autoexposure, autovalidation, autocalibration), and ease of us…
TriMScope: Real-Time 3D Fluorescence Microscope
TauTec LLCTauTec’s TriMScope, a state-of-the-art multifocal multiphoton microscope, is based on a patented beam divider that splits up an incoming laser beam into up to 64 beamlets which are scanned simultaneously in the object plane. This results in either 64 times brighter images or 64 times higher image rates compared to standard single beam multiphoton scanning microscopes. The foci in the object plane are aligned in a single line a…
TauScope: Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy
TauTec LLCTauTec is now offering customized, turn-key time-resolved imaging systems incroporating state-of-the-art intensified, picosecond gated ICCD camera, choice of excitation laser source (mode-locked lasers up to 100 MHz), optical microscope (inverted or upright), imaging spectrograph and the required accessory electronics. The modular system is suitable for various applications such as FLIM (Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscop…
QBC ParaLens Advance Fluorescent Microscope Attachment
Woodley Equipment Company LtdThe QBC ParaLens Advance microscope attachment is a unique solution to fluorescence microscopy in that it combines the critical components of an epi-fluorescence microscope, namely the light source and filter set, with a microscope objective in a compact, durable format that can transform virtually any compound light microscope into an epi-fluorescence microscope. Utilising LED technology, the ParaLens light source lamp has a…
Yokogawa's Optical Spectrum Analyzers
Yokogawa Corp. of AmericaYokogawa's Optical Spectrum Analyzers deliver high quality, cutting edge technology with dependability, performance and flexibility. They are designed to meet the performance requirements of research, development, verification or production.
ISOSLIDE® Reticulin Control Slides for the detection of reticular fibers in histology
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyTo ensure that the test preparations contain the material relevant for diagnostics and the target structures can be visualized by staining with good differentiation, it is recommended to use a control preparation. ISOSLIDE® control slides enable a direct comparison of typical control material with laboratory-internal specimens.Reticular fibers consist of thin bundles of fine fibrils of type III collagen. These collagen fibrils…
XLSLPLN25xSVMP2 - 8mm WD ScaleView multiphoton objective for deep imaging of cleared and transparent samples
EVIDENTMultiphoton objectives for looking deep within specimens

























