diff --git a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/README.md b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/README.md index 795d070b401534ea45d3b8827373370833fa9c47..5a3a82bdc34fa5709a493d64feabffc5af81a226 100644 --- a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/README.md +++ b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/README.md @@ -3,17 +3,30 @@ Power sensor holder developed for Zeiss Light sheet 7. It is compatible with the model X-Cite XR2100 power sensor. This is used for routine laser power measurements on this Zeiss microscope system. + + + ## How to use -The dimensions of this model are similar to the chambers used for imaging in this microscope system. It can be used for both right and left side illuminations. -And it is designed in a way that the Light sheet will be centered in the power sensor window (see software settings below in more detail). +The dimensions of this model are similar to the chambers used for imaging in this microscope system. It can be used for both right and left side illuminations. This holder is designed in a way that the Light sheet will be centered in the power sensor window (see software settings below in more detail). + +To measure laser power from the right-side illumination, place the laser power sensor in the slit on the right side, with the sensor window facing left (user perspective), as shown in the photo: + + + +To measure laser power from the left-side illumination, place the laser power sensor in the slit on the left side, with the sensor window facing right (user perspective), as shown in the photo: + + ### Software settings -- No objectives mounted, but selected 5x water and 5x illumination objectives in the software +- No objectives are mounted, but 5x water and 5x illumination objectives are selected in the software - Zoom factor: 1 - Lightsheet Z-offset: 0 (for both left and right illumination) + + ## Acknowledgments This model is adapted from the one created by Robert Hauschild (ISTA) for the Thorlabs sensor: available [here](https://git.ista.ac.at/rhauschild/power-sensor-holder/-/blob/main/parts/lightsheet7.stl). + The model we use was printed using a Bambu Lab X1-Carbon, available in the [Research Instrumentation Facility](https://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/about/administration/administration-a-z/overview/unit/research-instrumentation-facility) of the Biozentrum, University of Basel. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-1.png b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-1.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f84a3694caadf1071d3cbc2d3cb667f06eeb3155 Binary files /dev/null and b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-1.png differ diff --git a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-2.png b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-2.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d456c70f62ae0ae51f32c96ef296b640ccab6f9e Binary files /dev/null and b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-2.png differ diff --git a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-3.png b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-3.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dc1ad74f0df1fbd274eae3ad1b47f28012e8f43c Binary files /dev/null and b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image-3.png differ diff --git a/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image.png b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b11577d797a3af6255f08acba8ae6d6cd5c55dd3 Binary files /dev/null and b/Power sensor holder for Zeiss Lightsheet 7/image.png differ