G'day Tarik,

A Heamocytometer slide would probably do the trick. They are reflective and
have a grid pattern. Best of all there are usually several lying around in
Biomedical departments.


Stephen H. Cody,
Colon Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory,
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research,
Post Office Royal Melbourne Hospital,
Parkville, Victoria 3050, Australia.

Tel: 61 3 9341 3155   Fax: 61 3 9341 3104
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www.ludwig.edu.au/confocal


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> From:         tarik haydar[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Sent:         Tuesday, August 22, 2000 12:12 AM
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> Subject:      reflective grid for alignment
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> Hi Folks,
>
> Does anyone know where we can get a microscope slide with a reflective
> reference grid for aligning two or more lasers?   In fact it just has to
> have perpendicular lines.  I know Zeiss will sell me a slide for around
> $800.00 USD, but are there any to be had for cheaper?
> Thanks in Advance,
> Tarik
>
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> Tarik Haydar, Ph.D.
> Yale University Medical School
> Section of Neurobiology
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