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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Johann Engelhardt, Bad Schoenborn, DE;
Juergen Hoffmann, Wiesbaden, DE;
Assignee:
Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 2/106 ; G02B 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 2/106 ; G02B 2/100 ;
Abstract
A light source for illumination in scanning microscopy, and a scanning microscope contain an electromagnetic energy source that emits light of one wavelength, and a beam splitter for spatially dividing the light into at least two partial light beams. An intermediate element for wavelength modification is provided in at least one partial light beam.