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Scientific Studies

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Scientific Results

ÌýThe LED120 and Sola SM1 offer superior stability on all time scales tested.

Time Scale

LED120

Intensity Variability

SOLA SM1

Intensity Variability

Mercury HBO Lamp

Intensity Variability

200 sec (every sec)

<.25%

<0.1%

2%

30 sec (every 100 ms)

<0.5%

<0.1%

2%

100 min (every 2 min)

0.5%

0.5%

2%

300 hours

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2%

10%

Power consumption will be reduced by using electronic shuttering. If lead time on shuttering is reproducible shuttering electronically (2 seconds or 5 minutes) will be sufficient for quantitative microscopy. The ABIF isÌýtesting this, and results may be expected shortly.

Test

LED120

Time for Stabilization

SOLA SM1

Time for Stabilization

Mercury HBO Lamp

Time for Stabilization

Warm up time (90 min)

Not Needed

20 min

40 min

Shuttering the Lamp

2 sec

5 min

NA

Power Consumption

0-225W depending on intensity output

150 W @ 100%

2.5 W in Standby Mode

0.5 W - Off

135 W @ 100% Intensity

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For other scientific studies facilitated by the ABIF, please visit our publications page.

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