Simplify your detection workflow
The Olympus Stream software is capable of capturing clear and sharp images through an intelligent step-by-step workflow, in order to perform quantitative measurements and create professional level reports based on the new standards. Users with any level of experience can complete complex image analysis tasks from image acquisition to standard report creation under any imaging conditions.
The software designed specifically for flexibility has various functions necessary for rapid and accurate observation of various samples, while ensuring data security and reliability. Optional solutions enable users to apply Olympus Stream software to various applications including quality analysis, research and development, process development, and quality control.
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Easy to use interface and step-by-step guide
Intelligent technology for precise image acquisition
Real time image tool
Panoramic and Extended Depth of Field Focus
Call collection settings

Save time spent on repetitive tasks
Guided operation
Quantitative information
Efficient automatic tool for image acquisition
Efficient report creation
Specially designed for Olympus hardware
Olympus OpticsmicroscopeRealize seamless integration
Upright microscope
inverted microscope
Semiconductor microscope
Stereomicroscope
LEXT 3D Measurement Laser Microscope
DSX optical digital microscope

Suitable for most Olympus digital cameras
Digital Color Fidelity
Higher resolution
Real time screen imaging

Proprietary observation method
HDR imaging for improving image contrast
MIX observation showcasing the surface structure of the sample

Resolve your testing challenge
Advanced imaging solutions
Counting and Measurement Scheme
3D measurement and line profile

Metallographic Solutions (Metal/Casting Industry)
Measure grain size using the intercept method
Measure grain size using the area method
Graphite spheroidization rate rating
Evaluation of Non Metallic Inclusion Content in High Purity Steel
Comparison between sample image and reference image
Measurement of dendrite arm spacing

Mechanical Processing Solutions (Automotive/Mechanical Parts Industry)
welding deformation
Measurement of Phase and Interest Regions
Particle distribution
Electronic Solutions (Electronic Devices/Semiconductor Industry)

Measurement of dispersion ability
Automatic measurement of key dimensions
Solution for surface coating and thin film deposition (film coating industry)

Coating thickness assessment (Calotest method)
Layer thickness measurement
Porosity and density measurement

Main licensed technical specifications
| ■: Standard □: Optional | Start | Basic | Essentials | Motion | Desktop | |
| image acquisition | Basic image acquisition, including HDR, automatic calibration of magnification, real-time HDR * 1, and position navigation*1. | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | |
| Software autofocus*2And video capture (Avi format) | ■ | ■ | ■ | |||
| Time lapse photography, instant EFI, and instant/manual MIA*3 | □ | ■ | ■ | |||
| Electric EFI/MIA and Z-axis stack acquisition | □ | □ | ■ | |||
| Image and customization tools | Basic tool windows (Image History, Properties, Navigator, Gallery View tool windows)*4 | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Annotation, layer management, scale bar, cross mark, information imprint display, and image filter | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | |
| Digital marking/grid, line profile display, My Features, layout management, and macro manager | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ||
| Measurement/Image Analysis | Basic interactive measurements (distance, angle, rectangle, circle, ellipse, polygon, circle to circle distance, angle ruler, and ruler), and data can be exported to MS Excel files | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Phase analysis, wand, hand drawn polylines, interpolated polygons, shape filters, and image arithmetic | □ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ||
| 3D measurement, 3D contour measurement, and 3D surface view | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | ||
| Report production*5 | Report creation (in MS Word and MS Excel formats) | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | |
| Presentation creation | □ | □ | □ | □ | ||
| data management | Stream document storage*6 | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | |
| Workgroup database using structured data format | □ | □ | □ | □ | ||
| Equipment support | Olympus microscope*7And Olympus camera*8 | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | |
| Non Olympus cameras and image source converters*9 | ■ | ■ | ■ | |||
| Non Olympus stage controller*9 | □ | □ | ■ | |||
| PC requirements | |
| CPU (Central Processing Unit) | Intel® Core i5、Intel® core i7、Intel® Xeon |
| Memory/hard disk/DVD drive | 4 GB or larger (recommended 8 GB)/2.4 GB or larger available space/compatible with DVD+R DL |
| OS*10 | Windows 10 Pro (64 bit), Windows 8.1 (64 bit) Pro |
| . NET Framework | Version 4.6.2 or higher |
| Graphics card*11 | 1280 × 1024 monitor resolution, using 32-bit graphics card |
| web browser | Windows Internet Explorer 8、 9. 10 or 11 |
*1 DP74 camera is required, and the real-time HDR function requires a 64 bit operating system.
*2 Olympus with electric Z-axis or external electric Z-axis requiredmicroscopeAdopting Olympus Stream mobile or automatic solutions.
*Instant MIA may not be compatible with certain cameras.
*4. Write and read all major file formats, and can open Olympus proprietary formats (DSX, LEXT, and POIR file formats).
*5 requires prior installation of Microsoft Word 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 or Office 365 (not provided).
*Use Microsoft's SQL Server Express.
*7 支持 BX53M、BX2、IX2、GX、GX53、SZX、SZX2、SZX-ZE、MX、MX63、MX63L、MVX、STM7-CB、CBS、BX3M-CB、BX3M-CBFM、BX-REMCB。
*8 支持 LC20、LC30、DP22、DP23、DP27、DP28、DP73、DP74、SC30、SC50、SC100、SC180、UC30、UC50、UC90、XC10、XC30、XC50、XM10。
*Please contact Olympus for information on supported devices.
*10 Olympus cameras can be used with all supported operating systems.
*The configuration required for real-time HDR in DP74. The graphics card is suitable for CUDA (computing power 2.1 or higher) produced by NVIDIA Corporation. The graphics card driver is compatible with CUDA 9.1 or higher versions.
Technical specifications for special solutions
| Solution | compatibility | function | |||
| Basic | Essentials | Motion | Desktop | measurement type | |
| 3D | □ | □ | contain | Partially included* | 3D surface view, 3D measurement, 3D contour measurement, electric Z-axis stack/EFI, real-time EFI with height map (requiring encoding or electric Z-axis). |
| automation | □ | □ | contain | Automated solutions (electric/manual/instant MIA, electric/instant EFI without height map, requiring encoding or electric XYZ axes) with time-lapse photography function. | |
| Weld seam measurement | □ | □ | □ | □ | Weld measurement solution (measuring geometric deformation caused by heating during the welding process). |
| Counting and Measurement | □ | □ | □ | □ | Provide multiple threshold segmentation methods (automatic, manual HSV, manual, and adaptive) The system can automatically measure multiple parameters of all segmented targets, including area, aspect ratio, equal width, bounding box, centroid, ID, centroid, intensity value, convexity, diameter, elongation, caliper diameter, range, nearest neighbor distance, direction, perimeter, radius, shape, sphericity, etc. Use spreadsheets and charts to record individual and distributed measurement results. |
TruAI deep learning technology |
□ | □ | □ | Accurate and automated image segmentation | |
*Unable to use functions related to image acquisition.
Material Solution Technical Specifications
| Solution | compatibility | output | ||||
| Basic | Essentials/ Motion | Desktop | Automatic report creation | Output a single measurement result using a workbook | Store all results in image attributes | |
| Cut off method for grain size | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Grain size by area method | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■*2 | ■ |
| Non metallic inclusions | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| cast iron | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Comparison of Standard Rating Charts | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | |
| layer thickness | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | |
| coating thickness | □ | □ | □ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
