High-speed nanopositioner for 3D particle tracking, super-resolution microscopy from Mad City Labs

The Nano-LPQ piezo nanopositioner, which claims to be the lowest profile high-speed XYZ nanopositioner available, adds to Mad City Labs' line of systems designed specifically for microscopy. It offers 75 x 75 x 50 micron travel with picometer position noise under closed loop control. It also features equal millisecond response times in XYZ, an integrated sample holder, analog and digital control with scan synchronization, and compatibility with major image and automation software.

Aug. 5, 2009

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Mad City Labs' Nano-LPQ piezo nanopositioner, which claims to be the lowest profile high-speed XYZ nanopositioner available, targets 3D particle tracking and super resolution microscopy applications.
It offers 75 x 75 x 50 micron travel with picometer position noise under closed loop control. It also features equal millisecond response times in XYZ, an integrated sample holder, analog and digital control with added scan synchronization features, and compatibility with major image and automation software.

The Nano-LPQ is compatible with National Instruments' LabVIEW and with C++, and comes with Mad City Labs' Nano-Route 3D software for ease of use.

For more information visit Mad City Labs' website.

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original press release

Press Release

Nano-LPQ Series: High Speed Nanopositioner ideal for 3D Particle Tracking

The new Nano-LPQ piezo nanopositioner adds to our innovative line of low profile systems designed specifically for microscopy users. The Nano-LPQ is the lowest profile high speed XYZ nanopositioner available and offers 75 x 75 x 50μm travel with picometer position noise under closed loop control. The Nano-LPQ features equal millisecond response times in XYZ, an integrated sample holder, analog and digital control with added scan synchronization features, and compatibility with major image and automation software. The Nano-LPQ is LabView and C++ compatible and is supplied with Mad City Labs' Nano-Route3D software, for ease of use.

With its outstanding features and performance, the Nano-LPQ is the ideal choice for 3D particle tracking and super resolution microscopy applications.

Visit www.madcitylabs.com or contact your local Mad City Labs representative.

About Mad City Labs, Inc.
Mad City Labs, Inc. is based in Madison WI and is the leading US manufacturer of precision piezo based nanopositioning stages. Our proprietary sensor technology yields picometer precision under closed loop control with exceptional stability. Our products are implemented in electron and optical microscopy, metrology and imaging applications worldwide. More information about our products can be viewed at www.madcitylabs.com.

July 31, 2009

Posted by Barbara G. Goode, [email protected], for BioOptics World.