Avizo | Software for CT and Microscopy Image Data Visualization and Analysis

Avizo Software Extensions

Go further in your 3D scientific and industrial data analysis

Thermo Scientific Avizo Software is a powerful, multifaceted 3D platform for visualizing, manipulating, and understanding scientific and industrial data from computed tomography, microscopy, and many other imaging modalities.

Avizo Software is a configurable solution. Select the extensions that provide the best framework for your 3D data visualization and analysis needs.

XFiber – Fibers tracking and editing

Data courtesy of Rigaku Corporation

This extension provides specific support for analyzing fibers, filaments, tunnels, and other networks or tree-like structures. The XFiber extension provides automatic, semi-automatic, and interactive tools to assist segmentation and analysis process. Learn more


XWind – Meshing and post-processing of simulation data

Data courtesy of Visible Cement Dataset

High-performance mesher allows for the generation of high-quality 3D tetrahedral mesh for FEA/CFD simulation.This extension is also dedicated to advanced post-processing of simulation data, ranging from flow to thermal, and stress data. Learn more


XPoreNetworkModeling – Characterization and modeling of porous media

Data courtesy of Shimadzu Corporation (inspeXio SMX-225CT FPD HR)

This extension allows for characterization and modeling of a set of connected areas, with spheres and lines representing those areas and their connections. Learn more


XLab – Simulation of material physical properties

Courtesy of Dominique Bernard ICMCB-CNRS

These extensions provide numerical simulation capabilities to calculate absolute permeability, thermal conductivity, electrical resistivity, and molecular diffusivity.


XDigitalVolumeCorrelation – 3D internal displacement and strain measurements

Courtesy of Dr Gianluca Tozzi at University of Portsmouth

This extension allows you to compute the precise internal displacement and strain maps from 3D images of objects acquired during a deformation process. Learn more


XLVolume – Large Data Management

XXL CT of a complete car. Courtesy of Fraunhofer EZRT

Manage and visualize very large amounts of volume data of up to several terabytes. Go far beyond the limit of the available system memory.

The multiresolution technique used in XLVolume extension enables interactive visualization and navigation through large data sets. Learn more


XBioFormats – Additional file format support

Conveniently load 3D or 4D+ data from over 150 file formats (powered by Bio-Formats, in cooperation with Glencoe Software). Learn more 


XMolecular – Molecular visualization

XXL CT of a complete car. Courtesy of Fraunhofer EZRT

This extension combines Avizo Software’s strong capabilities for 3D data visualization, such as hardware-accelerated volume rendering, with specific tools for molecular visualization and analysis, such as molecular surfaces, sequence alignment, configuration density computation and molecule trajectory animation.


XPand – Custom modules development

This extension combines Avizo Software’s strong capabilities for 3D data visualization, such as hardware-accelerated volume rendering, with specific tools for molecular visualization and analysis, such as Create new custom components for Avizo Software, such as file readers and writers, computation modules, and even new visualization modules, using the C++ programming language.