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Ever wonder how the vibrant colors on your screen or the perfect shade of paint on your wall are precisely measured and maintained? The secret lies in a critical, yet often unseen, component: tristimulus optical filters. Read our "The Science of Sight: Intro to Tristimulus Filters" to learn more!
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Our BrightLine filter sets have long been an industry ”work horse,” delivering dependable, exceptional performance for a wide range of ever evolving applications and customer needs. We're excited to announce a significant evolution in our BrightLine product offerings, designed to provide unparalleled value and performance: the BrightLine 2.0 and BrightLine Basic Optical Filter Sets.
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The current generation of one OEM customer’s instrument could not satisfy the next-generation instrument requirements due to insufficient resolution and color correction over the full FOV. Read more for our solution!
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Laser damage to optical filters is strongly dependent on many factors, and thus it is difficult to guarantee the performance of a filter in all possible circumstances. LDT is typically specified in units of Joules/cm2. Read this blog to explore factors important to determining LDT.
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Spectral measurements of filters using standard spectrometers suffer from a few limitations, especially when attempting to measure very steep edges and sharp transitions. Read this blog to learn more!
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At IDEX Health & Science, we create optical solutions that drive scientific and medical advancements. Semrock filters and Melles Griot systems are designed for precision, but their impact goes far beyond technical specifications. A recent experience brought this reality home.
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Watch the webinar replay! Developing a high-performance fluorescence microscope is a challenging task in which all subsystems must work in harmony. In this webinar, we will introduce key system architecture decision points and discuss their pros and cons. By properly considering the impact of each decision on the full optical system, you will design a more cohesive microscope that achieves the desired performance.
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Traditional next generation DNA testing is missing a piece of the puzzle, key proteins. Discover how proteomics can evolve disease treatment and detection.
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Are you looking to develop a workflow for use with Proteomics applications, but not sure how to proceed? Don’t waste time tweaking a system built with off-the-shelf components not designed to meet your specific needs. Skip the guesswork, save time, and eliminate frustration by partnering with IDEX Health & Science.
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Looking to pivot from next-generation sequencing to protein based detection with Proteomics? The time to partner on your proteomics application is now. The possibilities are limitless, and the investment will help improve lives around the globe.
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