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Laser scanning microscope

US6278555A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH · DE

Inventors

Michael Stock · Limburg, DE
Ulrich Simon · Kahla, DE
Ralf Wolleschensky · Jena, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 21, 1998
Grant date	Aug 21, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B21/002
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A laser scanning microscope with raster-type illumination at different wavelengths comprises laser radiation which is coupled in by light-conducting fibers, wherein the coupling in of the illumination is carried out by at least one dichroic beam splitter which reflects in at least one wavelength range and transmits in at least a second wavelength range.

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