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Table 3 Axis travel ranges

From: Hierarchical imaging: a new concept for targeted imaging of large volumes from cells to tissues

Axis #

Axis name

Travel range

Comment

#1

Base coarse positioning 1

+/− 25 mm

perpendicular to table front side

#2

Base coarse positioning 2

+/− 25 mm

parallel to table front side

#3

Substrate vertical rotation

endless

large offset from substrate position

#4

Substrate off-center positioning

+/− 10 mm

side-ways along knife edge direction

#5

Substrate vertical positioning

+/− 10 mm

Substrate lowering and lift off movement

#6

Substrate angular rotation

+/− 20°

angle between water surface and substrate

#7

Substrate longitudinal positioning

+/− 25 mm

in substrate plane towards/away from knife edge