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Apparatus and method for capturing an image

US11714269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2021
Grant dateAug 1, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B21/008
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus and method for capturing an image having a detection beam path for guiding detection radiation from a sample to a detector having a plurality of detector elements. The detector has no more than ten and, preferably, four or five detector elements; and an evaluation unit, which is configured to carry out an evaluation in accordance with the Airyscan method on the image data captured by means of the detector and which generates a high-resolution image.

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