Abstract:
The present invention relates to an illuminating apparatus for an operating microscope comprising two observation beam paths (152, 154) for a first observer (main surgeon) and two observation beam paths (156, 158) for a second observer (assisting surgeon), comprising an illuminating system (102; 106a, 108a, 172) and deflecting means (118, 120, 170), for deflecting light emanating from the illumination system onto an object (200) that is to be observed, wherein the deflecting device comprises a first deflecting element (118) which is associated with a first observation beam path (152) of the first observer and a first observation beam path (156) of the second observer, and a second deflecting element (120) which is associated with a second observation beam path (154) of the first observer and a second observation beam path (158) of the second observer.
Abstract:
A video adapter for a microscope is described, comprising a first connection for connecting the microscope; a second connection for connecting a camera; and at least one optical component for performing at least one of exposure setting, focus setting, magnification setting and deflection of at least one part of an observation beam path of the microscope into an image plane of the camera. The at least one optical component has an SLM optical unit. Further, a system is described comprising the aforementioned video adapter, a microscope, and a camera.
Abstract:
An optical imaging system is described, comprising a zoom system for adjusting a variable magnification of the image, wherein the zoom system comprises at least one of a lens assembly and a first SLM optical unit, and an illumination system for illuminating an object to be imaged in an object plane. The illumination system has a second SLM optical unit for adjusting the focal length within the illumination system. This design allows coordinating zoom system and illumination system with one another in a simple manner and provides a compact design.
Abstract:
The invention relates to an autofocus system for an optical instrument (1) that images a specimen (11), having an irradiation optical system (7) for generating an irradiation beam path that generates an autofocus pattern on the specimen (11), the irradiation beam path being directed onto the specimen by means of a deflection element (10), and having an autofocus analysis unit (19) to which is conveyed, by means of a deflection element (15), a detector beam path that encompasses radiation, reflected from the specimen (11), of the irradiation beam path, a micromirror array (20) having individually controllable and adjustable micromirrors being provided in combined fashion as a deflection element (10) for the irradiation beam path and as a deflection element (15) for the detector beam path.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a microscope (100) having an illumination unit (4) for generating an illumination beam path (4b, 4a), the microscope (100) comprising a main objective (2) that defines an observation beam path (17a) and comprising at least one deflection element (5, 6, 7) for deflecting the observation beam path (17a), at least one of the deflection elements (5, 6, 7) being embodied as a micromirror array (5′) having individually controllable and adjustable micromirrors (50), the micromirrors of the micromirror array (5′) being adjustable in such a way that in addition to the observation beam path (17a, 17b), the illumination beam path (4a, 4b) also proceeds via this micromirror array (5′).
Abstract:
The present invention concerns a microscope with at least one optical element (21a, 21b) for optional deflection and/or splitting of a beam path passing through the microscope, wherein the at least one optical element (21a, 21b) is fashioned as a micro-mirror array (80) having a number of individually controllable and adjustable micro-mirrors (82).
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an optical device, in particular a microscope (1), that comprises a beam path in which is arranged at least one deflection element (5, 6a to 6f) for deflecting the beam path, at least one vibration sensor (34) being arranged in or on the optical device; at least one of the deflection elements (5, 6a to 6f) comprising a mirror having a controllably deformable mirror surface (50); and a control unit (32) being provided that, as a function of the output signal of the vibration sensor (34), applies control to the at least one deflection element (5, 6a to 6f) in order to adjust the mirror surface (50) in such a way that vibrations of the optical device are compensated for by a correspondingly opposite-phase adjustment of the mirror surface (50).
Abstract:
An eye-protection apparatus, in particular retina-protection apparatus, for a surgical microscope, having an illumination beam that defines an illuminated field for an object plane (14) and having an optical element (4) in the illumination beam path, wherein the optical element is embodied in such a way that it deflects light away from a central region or a decentral region of the illuminated field.
Abstract:
Microscope, especially stereoscopic microscope, with a main objective (2), a magnification system (8, 7) disposed thereafter, and a supplementary optical system (30, 32a) for carrying out intraocular surgery, wherein the supplementary optical system comprises at least one ophthalmoscopic lens (30a) disposed before the main objective lens (2) and at least one optical component (32a) disposed behind the main objective lens (2) for providing a refraction and a focussing of a viewing beam path passing through the main objective (2), and the optical axis (12d) of the magnification system (7) disposed behind the main objective extending essentially perpendicularly to the optical axis (11) of the main objective (2).
Abstract:
A control apparatus, in particular for a surgical microscope (8), has a voice operating unit (2) and at least one other operating unit such as a manual operating unit (4), a foot-controlled operating unit (5), and/or an eye-controlled operating unit (7). The control apparatus executes one set of microscope functions via the voice operating unit (2) and another set of microscope functions via the non-voice operating units (4, 5, and/or 7).