Sutter Instrument

For almost 50 years, Sutter Instrument has been a leading manufacturer of precision instruments for science and industry. Products include optical filter wheels and tunable filter changers, high-speed filter switchers, LED, xenon, & plasma light sources, the stepper-motor controlled SmartShutter,^® the MOM^® 2-photon Movable Objective Microscope^®, and much more. You can depend on Sutter to design and deliver versatile, robust optical products at affordable prices.

Quality. Precision. Reliability. Since 1974, Sutter Instrument has set the highest possible standards of performance and innovation. Our latest offerings include the Lambda 721 optical beam combining system, the SmartShutter®, a full-featured controllable shutter, and the MOM® moveable objective microscope, fully configurable for advanced 2- or 3-photon imaging applications. Our expertise in electromechanical engineering and stepper-motor control bring sub-micron resolution and impeccable stability to our motorized and mechanical X-Y translators, stages, and micromanipulators. Innovations in puller design include sophisticated velocity sensing circuitry to maximize reproducibility, making the laser-based P-2000 the premier NSOM fiber tip puller. In addition, the compact, stand-alone design of the Lambda XL plasma light source with built-in filter wheel and shutter driver provides a versatile illumination solution to the industrial OEM and life science research customer. At Sutter, each instrument is manufactured on-site under strict quality control and undergoes a rigorous electronic and/or mechanical testing protocol. With a proven dedication to customer satisfaction and extensive technical expertise, we continue to offer superior products to our customers at economical prices.