Illumination Products

Recent advances in Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology has produced devices that now offer a viable alternative to arc and halogen light sources in microscopy and related techniques. Our OptoLED power supply and modular LED head system provides an off-the-shelf solution for fluorescence illumination, delivering dramatically improved lifespan, switching speeds and stability.

OptoScan monochromator

This instrument has been designed specifically with real-time biological fluorescence measurements in mind, but has evolved into a truly versatile laboratory tool. If your application requires fast, flexible and automated illumination control then the Cairn Optoscan may well...

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OptoSource illuminator

Cairn xenon and mercury/xenon mixed-gas arc light sources offer ultra-high stability, high intensity illumination. The extreme point intensity and broad spectrum make them particularly suitable for fluorescence microscopy, but the modular design and wide range of couplings...

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OptoLED light source

Ultra Stable and Instantaneous Wavelength Switching

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OptoLED Lite

Intense Stable illumination

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Optospin IV

Fast spinning and stepping filter wheels.

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Filter sliders

We offer a range of sliders and drop in holders for excitation, emission and neutral density filters, and also for apertures, polarisers, lenses and other optics.

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Classic Flash Photolysis System

The Cairn Flash Photolysis System features continuously variable voltage, and a switchable bank of capacitors for generating high...

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Microscope Couplings

With the increased use of different light sources for specialist applications the input coupling has become a key component of a micro-imaging system

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LaserBank

Multiple laser launch

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