CN109188667A - Multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device - Google Patents

Multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device Download PDF

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CN109188667A
CN109188667A CN201810909923.7A CN201810909923A CN109188667A CN 109188667 A CN109188667 A CN 109188667A CN 201810909923 A CN201810909923 A CN 201810909923A CN 109188667 A CN109188667 A CN 109188667A
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Abstract

The present invention provides a kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device, comprising: light source module, for generating the laser that can be used for multiphoton excitation;Beam splitter, for convert a laser into multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array;Two-dimensional scanning head, for being scanned to two-way laser array;Focus module focuses to sample for converting the equidistant two-dimension focusing spot array of multi beam for two-way laser array, to excite fluorescence or generate multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal;Rescanning module, for making fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal be incident to two-dimensional scanning head, to carry out rescanning;Image-forming module, for collecting the fluorescence after rescanning or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and being imaged.Device proposed by the present invention is incident to the same two-dimensional scanning head by fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, to realize rescanning, improves spatial resolution.

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Multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device
Technical field
The present invention relates to optical technical field, more particularly, to a kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning it is micro- at As device.
Background technique
With the development of science and technology, optical microscopy imaging technology has become biology, medicine and its associated cross Important technology and measurement means in section's research.Since optical microscopy imaging technology has not damaged, Noninvasive, quick obtaining The features such as, it is very suitable for the imaging of living cells and biological tissue and abiotic system, has other technologies irreplaceable Advantage.Therefore, optical microscopy imaging technology is always forward position and the hot spot of technology development in recent years, and constantly obtains new development With breakthrough, development trend is higher spatial resolution, faster speed and dynamic biological acquisition of information etc..
Therefore, the time and space resolution ratio for how significantly improving micro-imaging is current urgent problem to be solved.
Summary of the invention
In order to overcome the defects of the prior art described above, the present invention provide a kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning it is micro- at As device.
The present invention provides a kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device, comprising:
Light source module, for generating the laser that can be used for multiphoton excitation;
Beam splitter, for by the laser be converted into multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array;
Two-dimensional scanning head, for receive the multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array, and to the multi beam in etc. The two-way laser array of angular separation is scanned;
Focus module, for by the multi beam after scanning in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation be converted between multi beam etc. Away from two-dimension focusing spot array, and sample is focused to, to excite fluorescence or generate multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal;
Rescanning module for collecting the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, and makes the fluorescence or multi-photon High-order harmonic wave signal is incident to the two-dimensional scanning head, to carry out rescanning;
Image-forming module, for collecting the fluorescence after rescanning or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and being imaged;
Wherein, the rescanning angle of the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and the multi beam in etc. angular separation two The scanning angle for tieing up laser array is proportional.
Preferably, the scanning angle of the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and the multi beam in etc. angular separation two The scanning angle for tieing up laser array is proportional, specifically:
The scanning angle of the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal be the multi beam in etc. angular separation two-dimensional laser 2 times of the scanning angle of array.
Preferably, the beam splitter includes beam expander, two-dimentional light shaping element and scanning lens.
Preferably, the two-dimentional light shaping element includes: microlens array, spatial light modulator, digital lenticule or spreads out Penetrate optical element.
Preferably, the focus module includes setting gradually along laser optical path direction: the first scanning lens, the first imaging Lens, the first dichroscope, object lens.
Preferably, the rescanning module includes setting gradually along detection optical path direction: object lens, reflector element, second Imaging len, the second scanning lens, the second dichroscope and two-dimensional scanning head.
Preferably, the image-forming module includes setting gradually along detection optical path direction: the two-dimensional scanning head, the three or two To Look mirror, third imaging len and camera.
Preferably, the physical size of the single pixel of the camera meets shannons sampling theorem, the object of the single pixel Manage size is not more than spatial resolution 1/2.
Preferably, the two-dimensional scanning head includes that resonance-vibration mirror scanning head, galvanometer-vibration mirror scanning head or piezoelectricity-piezoelectricity are swept Retouch head.
It preferably, in the optical path further include at least one trunk module, the trunk module is in for adjusting the multi beam Etc. the two-way laser array of angular separation beam diameter.
A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device proposed by the present invention, by using two-dimensional scanning head Realize multi beam optical scanning, and the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal that excite sample are incident to the same two-dimensional scanning head, To realize rescanning, spatial resolution is improved.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is the multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device structural schematic diagram of one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the beam splitter structure schematic diagram of the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the two-dimentional multiple laser array scanning schematic diagram of one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the two-dimentional multiple laser array scanning schematic diagram of another embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is the multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device structural schematic diagram of another embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 6 is the scanning dynamic light path schematic diagram of the embodiment of the present invention.
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To make the object, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, below in conjunction with attached in the embodiment of the present invention Figure, is clearly and completely described the technical solution in the present invention, it is clear that described embodiment is one of the invention Divide embodiment, instead of all the embodiments.Based on the embodiments of the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art are not making Every other embodiment obtained, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention under the premise of creative work.With reference to the accompanying drawing And embodiment, specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in further detail.The following examples are intended to illustrate the invention, but not For limiting the scope of the invention.
It should be clear that laser optical path mentioned in this article, detection optical path and collimated light path are those skilled in the art institute The ordinary meaning of understanding.
The present invention is based on the development trends that current optical microscopy imaging technology tends to higher time and spatial resolution, propose A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device, is scanned, and make sample by using two-dimentional multi-beam array The fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal of this excitation are incident to the same two-dimensional scanning head, pass through sweeping for control two-dimensional scanning head Retouch mode so that the scanning angle and multi beam of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal in etc. the two-way laser array of angular separation Scanning angle is proportional, to realize rescanning, improves spatial resolution significantly.
Fig. 1 is the multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device structural schematic diagram of one embodiment of the invention, such as Shown in Fig. 1, comprising:
Light source module 100, for generating the laser that can be used for multiphoton excitation.
It should be noted that light source module includes the laser that can be used for multiphoton excitation, by being used for multiphoton excitation Laser generate laser.In a specific embodiment, femto-second laser can be used and generate laser.
Beam splitter 101, for convert a laser into multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array.
It should be noted that can be expanded first by beam expander.Optionally, flat-top light shaping device can be used, make It obtains intensity and becomes equally distributed laser in the laser of Gaussian Profile, to improve micro-imaging quality.Then pass through one two Light shaping element is tieed up, obtains being distributed the two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally in one plane.Wherein, two-dimentional light Shaping element can be the microlens array or spatial light modulator, digital lenticule, diffraction optics of two-dimentional equidistantly distributed Element etc..Two-dimension focusing beam array is scanned lens, so that per a branch of focal point for overlapping onto the scanning lens, thus Obtain multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array.
Two-dimensional scanning head 102, for receive multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array, and to multi beam in etc. angular separation Two-way laser array be scanned.
It should be noted that two probes are respectively used to two scanning directions of control light beam in two-dimensional scanning head.Two Dimension probe to incident multi beam in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation be scanned, pass through the scanning of control two-dimensional scanning head Direction, change multi beam in etc. the two-way laser array of angular separation exit direction.By controlling the scanning mode of two-dimensional scanning head, So that the two-way laser array for the angular separation such as the multi beam of outgoing is in also occurs inclined therewith when the angular deflection of two-dimensional scanning head Turn, and then realizes and each section of sample is scanned.Two-dimensional scanning head can be resonance-vibration mirror scanning head, galvanometer-vibration mirror scanning head Either piezoelectricity-piezoelectric scanning is first-class etc., and effect is carried out on different directions to light beam respectively by two probes Scanning.It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that any two probe composition two-dimensional scanning head can reach said effect, exist Within protection scope of the present invention.
Focus module 103, for by the multi beam after scanning in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation be converted between multi beam etc. Away from two-dimension focusing spot array, and sample is focused to, to excite fluorescence or generate multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal.
It should be noted that from two-dimensional scanning head be emitted multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array pass through optical path tune It is whole, conversion of the two-way laser array of the angular separation such as realization to equidistant two-dimension focusing spot array, to guarantee to focus to sample This focal beam spot is equidistant;Wherein, optical path adjustment can be the group of at least one imaging len and a scanning lens It closes, the embodiment of the present invention is not specifically limited.To, when the scanning direction of two-dimensional scanning head changes, multi beam equidistant two Dimension aggregation spot array can be just without the region to be measured for repeatedly scanning through sample.In the equidistant two-dimension focusing hot spot of multi beam While array scanning sample, sample absorbance energy, to inspire fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal.Sample can be with It is dyed or is marked by fluorescent materials such as probe, fluorescin, quantum dot, nano fluorescent particles, including biopsy sample, fixation Biological sample, other non-life body system samples and the imaging of multi-photon non-marked high-order harmonic wave.
Rescanning module 104 for collecting fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, and keeps fluorescence or multi-photon high-order humorous Wave signal is incident to two-dimensional scanning head, to carry out rescanning;Wherein, the rescanning angle of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal To multi beam in etc. the scanning angle of two-way laser array of angular separation it is proportional.
It should be noted that sample emits fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal by after multiphoton excitation;The fluorescence or Multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal changes direction by reflection, is incident to the same two-dimensional scanning head above-mentioned, is achieved in and sweeps again It retouches.Wherein, the scanning angle of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and multi beam in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation sweep It is proportional to retouch angle.Specifically, the scanning angle of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal be multi beam in etc. angular separation two dimension 2 times of the scanning angle of laser array.
For example, when two-dimensional scanning head deflect an angle [alpha], the multi beam two-way laser array of outgoing also therefore corresponding deflection One identical 2 α of angle.Fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal are back to the angle before two-dimensional scanning head, relative to entering The incident angle deflection angle for the multi beam two-way laser array penetrated is for -2 α;Wherein, the direction and two dimension of negative sign expression and deflection Probe rotates contrary.Fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal are by the way that after two-dimensional scanning head, deflection angle is 4 α, i.e., Be 2 times of the deflection scanning angle of multi beam two-way laser array, thus, can obtain in the camera spatial resolution be far field at As 2 times of the resolution diffraction limit of ultrahigh resolution micro-image.The scanning angle of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal can Think multi beam in etc. the scanning angle of the two-way laser array of angular separation any multiple, and work as fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave The scanning angle of signal be multi beam in etc. 2 times of the scanning angle of the two-way laser array of angular separation when, obtained micro-image Resolution ratio is 2 times of far field imaging resolution diffraction limit.
Image-forming module 105, for collecting the fluorescence after rescanning or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and being imaged;
It should be noted that in fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal after being emitted in two-dimensional scanning head, the fluorescence or Multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal is adjusted by a series of optical path, is incident to camera.Camera is by fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave The optical signalling of signal is converted into electric signal, to generate sample image.Further, it can be deconvoluted by Wiener filtering etc. Algorithm, reconstruction image, further room for promotion resolution ratio.
Wherein, optical path adjustment can be fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and more using at least one dichroscope Beam in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation separated, be also possible to high to fluorescence or multi-photon using at least one reflecting mirror Order harmonic signal reflects etc..The aforementioned optical path adjustment referred to, purpose is provided to change fluorescence or multi-photon high-order is humorous The direction of wave signal, therefore, the specific implementation that the present invention adjusts optical path are not especially limited;Dichroscope and anti-is set It penetrates mirror to be illustrative only, the protection scope without limiting the embodiment of the present invention.
A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device proposed by the present invention, carries out by using multi-beam Scanning, and the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal that excite sample are incident to the same two-dimensional scanning head, to realize Rescanning improves the spatial resolution of micro-imaging.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, beam splitter includes expanding in the embodiment of the present invention Beam device, two-dimentional light shaping element and scanning lens.
It should be noted that beam expander is for expanding beam of laser.Optionally, flat-top light shaping device can be used, so that Intensity becomes equally distributed laser in the laser of Gaussian Profile, to improve micro-imaging quality.Then pass through a two dimension Light shaping element obtains being distributed the two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally in one plane.Wherein, two-dimentional finishing Shape element can be the microlens array or spatial light modulator, digital lenticule, diffraction optics member of two-dimentional equidistantly distributed Part etc..Two-dimension focusing beam array is scanned lens, so that per a branch of focal point for overlapping onto the scanning lens, to obtain Multi beam in etc. angular separation two-dimensional laser.
A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device provided in an embodiment of the present invention, by by single beam Laser be split, be scanned using multi-beam, compare monochromatic light beam scanning, improve the speed of scanning;Also, by adopting With the light beam of two-dimensional array, every Shu Jiguang only needs a part of region of scanned samples, realizes parallel scan, improve significantly The temporal resolution of micro-imaging.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, focus module includes in the embodiment of the present invention It is set gradually along laser optical path direction: the first scanning lens, the first imaging len, the first dichroscope, object lens.
It should be noted that the two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally be converted into multi beam in etc. angular separation two dimension After laser array, it is incident to two-dimensional scanning head;And by control two-dimensional scanning head, so that multiple beam is just without repeatedly scanning Complete visual field.From two-dimensional scanning head be emitted multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array, pass through the first scanning lens after, conversion It is focused on sample for the two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally using the first imaging len and object lens, excites sample This fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal.Wherein, the first dichroscope is between the first imaging len and object lens, for saturating The angular separation two-way laser arrays such as incident multi beam are crossed, and reflect the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal of sample.This two to Look mirror can be long logical dichroscope, be also possible to short logical dichroscope, thus the present invention is only for illustrating dichroscope The effect of the change on optical path direction is brought, and the type of dichroscope, model etc. are not construed as limiting.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, rescanning module packet in the embodiment of the present invention Include what edge detection optical path direction was set gradually: object lens, reflector element, the second imaging len, the second scanning lens, the second dichroic Mirror and two-dimensional scanning head.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, image-forming module includes in the embodiment of the present invention It is set gradually along detection optical path direction: two-dimensional scanning head, third dichroscope, third imaging len and camera.
It should be noted that exciting fluorescence or multi-photon after the equidistant two-way laser array of multi beam of sample reception incidence High-order harmonic wave signal, fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal are along detection optical path direction, successively by object lens, reflector element, the Two imaging lens and the second scanning lens reflect through the second dichroscope, are incident to two-dimensional scanning head.Two-dimensional scanning head is to fluorescence Or after multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal carries out rescanning, the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal by third dichroscope and After third imaging len, it is incident to camera and is imaged.
Wherein, reflector element can be at least one dichroscope for fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and multi beam and be in Etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation separated.It, can be with it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the characteristics of using dichroscope It realizes and two-way laser array is penetrated, to the effect of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal reflex.Reflector element is also possible to At least one reflecting mirror, to reflect fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal.Also or, reflector element can be two to The combination of Look mirror and reflecting mirror, there are many combinations, therefore do not make to be unfolded herein.It is noted that setting dichroic The purpose of mirror and reflecting mirror is provided to change the direction of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, only conduct of the embodiment of the present invention For example, without limiting protection scope.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, the single picture of camera in the embodiment of the present invention The physical size of element meets shannons sampling theorem, and the physical size of single pixel is not more than the 1/2 of spatial resolution.
It should be noted that by the scanning mode of control two-dimensional scanning head, so that the space sampling frequency of scanning meets perfume Agriculture sampling theorem, and make 2 times of scanning angle of the scanning angle multiple laser of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, from And realize optics rescanning, improve the spatial resolution of imaging.Wherein, spatial resolution depends on the equivalent point spread function of system Number, the point spread function of common multiphoton microscope are the point spread function of excitation light path laser, that is, optics rescanning mode The microscopical effective point spread function of image scanning, be excitation light path multiple laser point spread function with detect optical path on it is glimmering The product of the point spread function of light or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, so that the full width at half maximum of point spread function reduces 1/2, phase Spatial resolution should be increased to 2 times.
A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device provided in an embodiment of the present invention, be in using multi beam etc. The two-way laser array of angular separation, and two-dimensional scanning head is cooperated to realize rescanning;It is imaged simultaneously using high speed camera, and makes to scan Space sampling frequency meet shannons sampling theorem, realize the multi-photon micro-imaging of superelevation spatial resolution.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, two-dimensional scanning head packet in the embodiment of the present invention Include resonance-vibration mirror scanning head, galvanometer-vibration mirror scanning head or piezoelectricity-piezoelectric scanning head.
It should be noted that the effect of two-dimensional scanning head is all to carry out different directions to light beam respectively by two probes On scanning, can realize improve spatial resolution while greatly improve image taking speed.
Fig. 2 is the beam splitter structure schematic diagram of the embodiment of the present invention, as shown in Figure 2, it may for example comprise along laser optical path direction Lens 201, lens 202, light shaping element 203 and the second scanning lens 204 set gradually, in which:
Beam of laser makes the laser beam expanding by lens 201 and lens 202.The laser is obtained by light shaping element 203 To the two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally.Wherein, light shaping element 203 can be microlens array, spatial light tune Device processed, digital lenticule or diffraction optical element etc., multiple beam is two-dimensional array, for example, 2x5,4x8 or 10x10 etc., accordingly The quantity of laser can be 10 beams, 32 beams or 100 beams etc..It should be noted that array specification mentioned herein is only as an example, It can be arbitrary value, do not limit range herein.The two-dimension focusing beam array of multi beam equally passes through the second scanning lens 204, the second scanning lens 204 makes every a branch of focal point for overlapping onto the second scanning lens 204 of the laser, to obtain multi beam In etc. angular separation two-way laser array.
A kind of multiple beam multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device provided in an embodiment of the present invention passes through swashing single beam Light is split, and is realized using multi-beam to the parallel scan of sample, is improved the speed of scanning.It is understood that this hair The beam splitter of bright embodiment is only used as the citing of a specific embodiment, the range without limiting beam splitter.
Fig. 3 is the two-dimentional multiple laser array scanning schematic diagram of one embodiment of the invention, as shown in figure 3, for example of the invention In embodiment, transverse direction is arranged M beam laser, and vertical direction is arranged N beam laser, one per a branch of laser scan samples Region.The region is 1/ (N*M) of single beam laser scanning area when being scanned using single beam laser.So the scanning speed of sample Degree scans N*M times fast relative to single beam laser.In the scanning mode, laser is in emission state always, referred to as two-way to sweep Retouch mode.
Fig. 4 is the two-dimentional multiple laser array scanning schematic diagram of another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in figure 4, dotted line then table Show that laser is in close state, referred to as simple scanning mode.Rest part and Fig. 3 are corresponding in figure, and the original of simple scanning mode Reason is similar with the principle of bilateral scanning mode, and concrete principle please refers to above description, and details are not described herein again.
It is understood that any two probe composition two-dimensional scanning head can reach said effect.For example, when two dimension When probe uses galvanometer-vibration mirror scanning head, scanning direction X is the scanning direction of a vibration mirror scanning head, and scanning direction Y is another The scanning direction of one vibration mirror scanning head.Transverse direction is arranged M beam laser, and vertical direction is arranged N beam laser, then per a branch of The scanning area of laser is 1/ (N*M) of single beam laser scanning, so scanning speed uses galvanometer-galvanometer relative to single beam laser Probe scanning is N*M times fast.Similarly, when using piezoelectricity-piezoelectric scanning head, the first-class two-dimensional scanning head of galvanometer-piezoelectric scanning into When row scanning, scanning speed scans N*M times fast relative to single beam laser.
Therefore, a kind of multiple beam multi-photon rescanning device provided in an embodiment of the present invention, by using two-dimensional scanning head Two-way laser array is scanned, monochromatic light beam scanning compared to the prior art improves the speed of scanning significantly, thus Improve the temporal resolution of imaging.
Content based on the above embodiment, as a kind of optional embodiment, the embodiment of the present invention is gone back in collimated light path Including at least one trunk module, trunk module be used for adjust multi beam in etc. the two-way laser array of angular separation beam diameter.
It should be noted that any position of collimated light path in embodiments of the present invention, can be added relaying optical path, example Such as between resonance scan head and vibration mirror scanning head or between object lens and imaging len etc..Relay optical path can for beam expanding lens or Multimirror, the diameter for light beam adjust.
In order to make technical solution of the present invention easily facilitate understanding, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of specific embodiment party Formula, for implementing multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device described in above-described embodiment.It should be understood that should Embodiment is only used as schematic example, and is not meant to that technical solution of the present invention is only capable of realizing by the embodiment, It does not limit the scope of the invention.
Fig. 5 is the multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device structural schematic diagram of another embodiment of the present invention, As shown in figure 5, include the light source module 500 set gradually along laser optical path direction, beam splitter 501, the second dichroscope 502, Two-dimensional scanning head 503, third dichroscope 504, the first scanning lens 505, the first imaging len 506, the first dichroscope 507, object lens 508, laser pass sequentially through above-mentioned device along laser optical path direction, focus to sample, at the same excite sample fluorescence or Multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal detect the object lens that optical path direction is set gradually by edge 508, reflector element 509, the second imaging len 510, the second scanning lens 511, the second dichroscope 502, two-dimensional scanning head 503, third dichroscope 504, third imaging len 512 collect fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal by camera 513, And electric signal is converted by fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, and generate image.Wherein: the second dichroscope 502 is located at Between beam splitter 501 and two-dimensional scanning head 503.
On the basis of the above embodiments, for the pulse laser of multiphoton excitation by optical modulator, to control mostly light The intensity of sub- laser.Wherein, optical modulator can be Pockers cell.Fast velocity modulation is carried out to multi-photon laser by Pockers cell System, to guarantee that the intensity of laser matches with two-dimensional scanning head.Multi-photon laser passes through beam splitter, is converted into multi beam between isogonism Away from two-way laser array (in order to state simplicity, hereinafter referred to as two-way laser array).Since dichroscope possesses to a standing wave The characteristics of long light is penetrated, reflected the light of other wavelength, two-way laser array passes through the second dichroscope 502, is incident on Two-dimensional scanning head 503.
After two-way laser array passes through two-dimensional scanning head 503, third dichroscope 504 is passed through, then by the first scanning Lens 505 and the first imaging len 506, and the first dichroscope 507 is passed through, object lens 508 are incident to, are focused on sample, from And sample is scanned.
In two-way laser array scanned samples, sample multiple spot excites fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal simultaneously, and By fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal reflex.The fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal of reflection are along detection optical path side To by the same object lens 508, then by reflector element 509;Wherein, reflector element 509 includes first on laser optical path Dichroscope 507 and reflecting mirror 514.The characteristics of according to aforementioned dichroscope, in detection optical path, 507 He of the first dichroscope Reflecting mirror 514 is by fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal reflex, to change the side of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal To.Fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal after changing direction pass through the second imaging len 510,511 and of the second scanning lens The second dichroscope 502 on laser optical path, is incident to two-dimensional scanning head 503.
Wherein, the ratio between the focal length of the second imaging len 510 and the second scanning lens 511 in optical path is detected, should be equal to and swash The ratio between the focal length of the first imaging len 506 and the first scanning lens 505 on luminous road;And pass through the second dichroscope 502 Reflection so that fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal after the reflection of the second dichroscope 502, be back to two-dimensional scanning First 503, to realize rescanning;Then by the reflection of third dichroscope 504, fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and Two-way laser array separation, and fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal change again direction, and pass through third imaging len 512 focus on camera 513.The optical signalling of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal is converted electric signal by camera 513, thus Generate sample image.Further, the deconvolution algorithms such as Wiener filtering, reconstruction image, further room for promotion point can be passed through Resolution.
Fig. 6 is the scanning dynamic light path schematic diagram of the embodiment of the present invention, for clarity, only with one in multiple beam in figure For Shu Jiguang.It is corresponding with Fig. 5, comprising: light source module 600, beam splitter 601, the second dichroscope 602, two-dimensional scanning head 603, third dichroscope 604, the first scanning lens 605, the first imaging len 606, the first dichroscope 607, object lens 608, Reflector element 609, the second imaging len 610, the second scanning lens 611, third imaging len 612, camera 613 and reflecting mirror 614.On laser optical path, laser before the deflection of a branch of light representations, another beam indicates the laser after deflection;It detects in optical path, it is a branch of Fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal before light representations deflection, another beam indicate the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave after deflection Signal.
As shown in fig. 6, when two-dimensional scanning head 603 deflects an angle [alpha], the laser corresponding deflection of outgoing angle 2 α;It is glimmering Back to -2 α of the angle corresponding deflection before two-dimensional scanning head 603, negative sign indicates deflection for light or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal Direction rotated with two-dimensional scanning head 603 it is contrary.Fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal pass through two-dimensional scanning head 603 Afterwards, deflection angle is 4 α, is 2 times of the deflection angle of laser;To which it is remote for can obtaining spatial resolution in camera 613 The ultrahigh resolution micro-image of 2 times of diffraction limit of imaging resolution of field.Wherein, spatial resolution depends on the equivalent point of system Spread function, that is, the microscopical effective point spread function of image scanning of optics rescanning mode is that the multi beam of excitation light path swashs The product of the point spread function of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal on the point spread function and detection optical path of light.
In a specific embodiment, the scanning angle of fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and two-dimentional multiple laser The ratio between scanning angle of array meets: 1+ (fa/fb)*(fd/fc)=2;
Wherein, faFor the focal length of the first imaging len 606, fbFor the focal length of the first scanning lens 605, fcFor the second imaging The focal length of lens 610, fdFor 611 focal length of the second scanning lens;And there is fa/fb=fc/fd
A kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device provided in an embodiment of the present invention, by make fluorescence or Multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal is back to same two-dimensional scanning head, realizes fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal rescanning;And And by making the scanning angle of the fluorescence for being back to two-dimensional scanning head or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal just be incident two dimension 2 times of the scanning angle of laser array, to obtain the micrograph that spatial resolution is 2 times of far field imaging resolution diffraction limit Picture improves the resolution ratio of image significantly, has reached more preferably imaging effect.
It will be apparent to the skilled artisan that the apparatus embodiments described above are merely exemplary, wherein described say as separation unit Bright unit may or may not be physically separated, and component shown as a unit can be or can not also It is physical unit, it can it is in one place, or may be distributed over multiple network units.It can be according to actual need Some or all of the modules therein is selected to achieve the purpose of the solution of this embodiment.Those of ordinary skill in the art are not paying Out in the case where creative labor, it can understand and implement.
In addition, those skilled in the art are it should be understood that in application documents of the invention, term " includes ", "comprising" or any other variant thereof is intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion so that include a series of elements process, Method, article or equipment not only include those elements, but also including other elements that are not explicitly listed, or are also wrapped It includes as elements inherent to such a process, method, article, or device.In the absence of more restrictions, by sentence " including One ... " limit element, it is not excluded that there is also another in the process, method, article or apparatus that includes the element Outer identical element.
In specification of the invention, numerous specific details are set forth.It should be understood, however, that the embodiment of the present invention can To practice without these specific details.In some instances, well known method, structure and skill is not been shown in detail Art, so as not to obscure the understanding of this specification.Similarly, it should be understood that disclose in order to simplify the present invention and helps to understand respectively One or more of a inventive aspect, in the above description of the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, each spy of the invention Sign is grouped together into a single embodiment, figure, or description thereof sometimes.
However, should not explain the method for the disclosure is in reflect an intention that i.e. the claimed invention requirement Features more more than feature expressly recited in each claim.More precisely, as claims are reflected Like that, inventive aspect is all features less than single embodiment disclosed above.Therefore, it then follows the power of specific embodiment Thus sharp claim is expressly incorporated in the specific embodiment, wherein each claim itself is as independent reality of the invention Apply example.
Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are merely illustrative of the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than its limitations;Although Present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that: it still may be used To modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or equivalent replacement of some of the technical features; And these are modified or replaceed, technical solution of various embodiments of the present invention that it does not separate the essence of the corresponding technical solution spirit and Range.

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1. a kind of multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device characterized by comprising
Light source module, for generating the laser that can be used for multiphoton excitation;
Beam splitter, for by the laser be converted into multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array;
Two-dimensional scanning head, for receive the multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array, and between the multi beam in isogonism Away from two-way laser array be scanned;
Focus module, for by the multi beam after scanning in etc. the two-way laser arrays of angular separation to be converted into multi beam equidistant Two-dimension focusing spot array, and sample is focused to, to excite fluorescence or generate multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal;
Rescanning module for collecting the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal, and makes the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order Harmonic signal is incident to the two-dimensional scanning head, to carry out rescanning;
Image-forming module, for collecting the fluorescence after rescanning or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and being imaged;
Wherein, the rescanning angle of the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and the multi beam in etc. the two dimensions of angular separation swash The scanning angle of optical arrays is proportional.
2. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described glimmering The scanning angle of light or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal and the multi beam in etc. the two-way laser array of angular separation scanning angle It is proportional, specifically:
The scanning angle of the fluorescence or multi-photon high-order harmonic wave signal be the multi beam in etc. angular separation two-way laser array 2 times of scanning angle.
3. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described point Beam device includes beam expander, two-dimentional light shaping element and scanning lens.
4. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 3, which is characterized in that described two Dimension light shaping element includes: microlens array, spatial light modulator, digital lenticule or diffraction optical element.
5. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described poly- Burnt module includes setting gradually along laser optical path direction: the first scanning lens, the first imaging len, the first dichroscope, object Mirror.
6. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described heavy Scan module include along detection optical path direction set gradually: object lens, reflector element, the second imaging len, the second scanning lens, Second dichroscope and two-dimensional scanning head.
7. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that it is described at As module include along detection optical path direction set gradually: the two-dimensional scanning head, third dichroscope, third imaging len and Camera.
8. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 7, which is characterized in that the phase The physical size of the single pixel of machine meets shannons sampling theorem, and the physical size of the single pixel is not more than spatial resolution 1/2.
9. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 6 or 7, which is characterized in that institute Stating two-dimensional scanning head includes resonance-vibration mirror scanning head, galvanometer-vibration mirror scanning head or piezoelectricity-piezoelectric scanning head.
10. multi-beam array multi-photon rescanning microscopic imaging device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that in light Further include at least one trunk module in road, the trunk module be used to adjust the multi beam in etc. angular separation two-dimensional laser battle array The beam diameter of column.
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