BrightLine filters have blocking far exceeding OD 6 as needed to ensure a black background, even when using modern low-noise CCD cameras. The blocking is optimized for microscopy applications using our exclusive SpecMaker™ fluorescence filter design.
General Filter Specifications
Specification
Value
Microscope Compatibility
BrightLine filters are available to fit Leica, Nikon, Olympus, Zeiss, and Aperio microscopes.
Optical Damage Rating
Testing has proven to show no signs of degradation when exposed to at least 6.0 W of power from an unfiltered xenon arc lamp over a 25 mm diameter (corresponding to 1.2 W/cm2) for over 500 hours.
Physical Filter Specifications
Specification
Value
Scratch-Dig
60-40
Exciter/Emitter Orientation
Arrow on ring indicates preferred direction of propagation of light.
Dichroic Orientation
"Reflective coating side" should face toward light source and sample.