Automated microdissection instrument with controlled focusing during movement of a laser beam across a tissue sample

Systems and methods for automated laser microdissection are disclosed including automatic slide detection, position detection of cutting and capture lasers, focus optimization for cutting and capture lasers, energy and duration optimization for cutting and capture lasers, inspection and second phase...

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Hauptverfasser: Wessel, Alan E, Smith, Michael A, Youngquist, Michael G, Leclerc, Norbert H, Barker, Craig S, Baer, Thomas M, Donovan, Brian W, Dawson, George M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods for automated laser microdissection are disclosed including automatic slide detection, position detection of cutting and capture lasers, focus optimization for cutting and capture lasers, energy and duration optimization for cutting and capture lasers, inspection and second phase capture and/or ablation in a quality control station and tracking information for linking substrate carrier or output microdissected regions with input sample or slide.