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IDEX Health & Science has partnered with Fudan University in Shanghai, China for the last 12 years for their FIST (Fudan Intensive Summer Teaching) program, which introduces college students to optics and their role in the life sciences. The course topic, entitled: “Application of Modern Microscopic Imaging Technology in the Research of Cell Biology,” has benefitted more than 600 students.
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Edge Blackening is the application of a matte black paint to the edges of an optical filter to prevent stray light inside the filter from re-entering the light path outside the filter. Our existing and new Edge Blackening capabilities are now available for both high volume and smaller orders of catalog and custom filters. Learn more in this news story.
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From expertise with extremely small tolerances, real-time monitoring of computer data, and statistical processes, we ensure our experts ensure our fluidic connections meet the highest level of quality and margin of safety, so you can have peace of mind when using our fluidic connections.
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View our comprehensive guide to learn more about our capabilities and standard in-line Degassing series. Our standard degassers offerings provide you with a wide range of flexibility to build your fluidic instrument platform.
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To overcome the obstacles many imaging system designers face with spectral management, our experts created SearchLight: a free, intuitive, online plotting tool that gives you the power to optimize your fluorescence imaging system. Learn more.
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With inline degassers from IDEX Health & Science, you can eliminate problem-causing bubbles and ensure optimal performance of your instrument.
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Streamline your complex reagent flow path with a custom rotary shear valve and integrated manifold assembly.
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Instrument design often begins as a simple sketch on a whiteboard, with tubing and fittings used for early prototyping. Upgrading your design to a manifold provides an elegant, reliable solution for fluid management.
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IDEX Health and Science is proud to announce our latest Semrock-brand optical filters are designed from the ground up specifically for Raman instruments. Experience low ripple and deep blocking close to the laser line for Raman applications with our new Semrock-brand optical filters, Verona.
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What is the optimal configuration for my flow cytometry fluidic design? How critical is a pressure sensor in these designs? Review our FAQs on configuring your fluidics for a flow cytometer.
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