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Each member of the Avant™ Filter Set Family provides significant improvement in fluorescence performance for its corresponding short Stokes Shift fluorophore. Find the rationale behind this development, and how it was achieved.
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Spectral flow cytometry requires optical filters covering the UV, visible, and NIR in discrete steps, which may require a balance between instrument cost and filter performance. IDEX Health and Science understands these needs, and we are proud to announce our latest Semrock line of optical filters, which cover the visible spectrum in 20 nm Full-Width, Half-Max (FWHM) steps. Learn more about Nanopede™ Optical Filters.
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IDEX Health & Science is proud to announce that our Rohnert Park facility in California has won the 2023 Best Places to Work by the North Bay Business Journal! This is the tenth year Rohnert Park has won this employee-voted award!
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Enhance instrument consistency with an integrated manifold subsystem assembly. Learn more.
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Looking to design a UHPLC system that enables bioseparations with increased resolution and high throughput? Explore our suite of bioinert, metal-free UHPLC liquid chromatography products.
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Join the life science optics community in the rare opportunity to feature your best scientific images curated with optical filters. We want to turn the spotlight on individuals who exemplify mastery in their field and demonstrate their expertise using optical filters to capture every photon possible.
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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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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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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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