Fluorescence Microscopy Reimagined: The Power of LEDs and Multi-Bandpass Filters

Fluorescence instrumentation plays a crucial role in bioanalysis, enabling sensitive spectroscopic quantification and high-resolution microscopy. The demand for versatile, durable, and cost-effective instruments capable of simultaneous multi-wavelength detection has driven innovation in light sources and optical filters. This webinar explores how the synergistic combination of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and multi-bandpass filters is transforming fluorescence instrumentation.

High-brightness LEDs, available at diverse wavelengths, coupled with custom-designed multi-bandpass filters, offer precise wavelength selection, improved signal-to-noise ratios, and simplified instrument designs. This integration enables rapid wavelength switching, increased efficiency, and the creation of robust, compact, and portable devices with applications in live-cell imaging, flow cytometry, and more. Pust highlights the technological advancements in LEDs and filter manufacturing, showcasing how the dynamic combination is enabling precise, efficient, and versatile fluorescence systems for various research and industrial applications.

About the presenter
Oliver Pust, Ph.D., has a background as a mechanical engineer. He earned his doctoral degree within the field of laser optical fluid measurement techniques. He has long-term experience working with international partners and in sales of high-tech equipment to research and industry customers.

Pust has been working for more than ten years at Delta Optical Thin Film A/S, where he is sales director for Europe, Israel and South America. Prior to that he worked amongst others for OEM spectrometer manufacturer Ibsen Photonics A/S as senior sales development manager and head of sales leading the OEM multi-gas sensing business for m-u-t GmbH.

Pust enjoys sharing his extensive knowledge and experience in workshops, customer visits, exhibitions, and webinars. He takes great interest in his customers' applications and helps them to design innovative analytical instruments and fluorescence systems by providing world class optical thin film filters.