Ocean Exploration Laboratory
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The laboratory primarily used to analyse the rock thin sections, it contains a Binocular and Petrographic Microscopes
Equipment: Microscope
Model/Brand: EM TXP LEICA
Specifications
- Cutter speed adjustment in the range of 300-20,000 rpm with precise control of the cutter stroke in the sample direction: 100µm, 10µm, 1 µm and 0.5µm with indicator.
- Lever to set the angles forming a pyramid with two positions, and the possibility of rotation and tilt of the sample holder for two axes of rotation of the sample in the range of ± 2 mm and 360 ° with fixed positions every 90°
- Liquid sample cooling system.
Applications
Preparation device for milling, sawing, grinding, and polishing samples prior to examination by SEM, TEM, and LM techniques.
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Equipment: Microscope
Model/Brand: DMC5400 LEICA
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony, CMOS ExmorR Rolling Shutter
- Pixel size: 2.4µm x 2.4µm
- Live Image Formats: Aspect Ratio 3/2
- Dynamic range: 71 dB, 3500:1
- Gain: 1x to 10x
- Exposure time: 1 ms to 10 s
Applications
To produce fast, high quality images for documentation, evaluation and analysis, for a wide variety of samples and applications
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Equipment: Microscope
Model/Brand: DM2700P LEICA
Specifications
- Eypieces, usable field of view (FOV): 22 / 20 mm FOV
- Incident light: Polarization contrast, Brightfield, DIC, Fluorescence and UC-3D illumination
- Transmitted light: Polarization contrast, Orthoscopy, Conoscopy, Brightfield, Phase contrast, DIC and Darkfield
Applications
To investigate crystalline structures, polarization microscopy
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Equipment: Microscope
Model/Brand: M165 C LEICA
Specifications
- 16.5:1 zoom
- 7.3 x to 120 x magnification
- up to 906 lp/mm resolution (with 2.0x objective)
Applications
A large zoom and magnification range that allows to manage all different kind of samples
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Equipment: Microscope
Model/Brand: M80 LEICA
Specifications
8:1-zoom range, with a continuous zoom from 7.5x – 60x Optimized for higher magnification to see smaller details in perfect contrast.
Applications
Provides accuracy for repetitive tasks for screening of model organisms.
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