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本発明の第1の態様においては、顕微鏡が提供される。顕微鏡は第1対物レンズを含み、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を活性化させる第1光と、第1光と異なり活性化された蛍光物質を励起する第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系を備える。顕微鏡は第2対物レンズを含み、第1光と第2光とが照射された試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系を備える。顕微鏡は、第1対物レンズの瞳面における第1光の強度分布と第2光の強度分布とが互いに異なるように、第1光及び第2光の少なくとも一方を成形するビーム成形部を備える。 Oite to a first aspect of the present invention, the microscope is provided. Microscope, it includes a first objective lens, and the first light Ru activate the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, and a second light you excite the fluorescent substance activated which Unlike the first light, the sample On the other hand, it is provided with an illumination system that illuminates from the first direction . Microscope includes a second objective lens, a fluorescence the first light and second light is emitted from the sample irradiated, Ru comprising a detection system for detecting the second direction different from the first direction. The microscope includes a beam forming portion that forms at least one of the first light and the second light so that the intensity distribution of the first light and the intensity distribution of the second light on the pupil surface of the first objective lens are different from each other.

本発明の第2の態様においては、顕微鏡が提供される。顕微鏡は試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起る第1光と、第1光と異なり、励起された蛍光物質誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系を備える。顕微鏡は、試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系を備える。顕微鏡は、制御部を備える。制御部は、照明系及び検出系を制御して、第1光のみを試料に照射し、試料から放射される第1の蛍光を検出する第1検出処理と、第1光及び第2光を試料に照射し、試料から照射される第2の蛍光を検出する第2検出処理とを順次実施する。本発明の第3の態様においては、顕微鏡が提供される。顕微鏡は、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起する第1光と、第1光と異なり、励起された蛍光物質に誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系を備える。顕微鏡は、試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系を備える。顕微鏡は、第1光の強度と第2光の強度とを互いに異なる周波数で変調する変調部を備える。検出系は、蛍光を検出するロックイン検出部を有する。 Oite to a second aspect of the present invention, the microscope is provided. Microscope, a first light you excite the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, unlike the first light and a second light that generates stimulated emission in the excited fluorescent substance, a first direction relative to the sample It is equipped with an illumination system that illuminates from . Microscope, the fluorescence emitted from the specimen, Ru comprising a detection system for detecting the second direction different from the first direction. The microscope includes a control unit. The control unit controls the illumination system and the detection system to irradiate the sample with only the first light, and performs the first detection process of detecting the first fluorescence emitted from the sample, and the first light and the second light. The second detection process of irradiating the sample and detecting the second fluorescence emitted from the sample is sequentially performed. In a third aspect of the invention, a microscope is provided. The microscope irradiates the sample with the first light that excites the fluorescent substance contained in the sample and the second light that causes stimulated emission of the excited fluorescent substance unlike the first light from the first direction. Equipped with a lighting system. The microscope includes a detection system that detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample from a second direction different from the first direction. The microscope includes a modulator that modulates the intensity of the first light and the intensity of the second light at different frequencies. The detection system has a lock-in detection unit that detects fluorescence.

本発明の第の態様においては、観察方法が提供される。観察方法は第1対物レンズを含む照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を活性化させる第1光と、第1光と異なり活性化された蛍光物質を励起する第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射することを含む。観察方法は第2対物レンズを含む検出系が、第1光と第2光とが照射された試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することをむ。観察方法は、ビーム成形部が、第1対物レンズの瞳面における第1光の強度分布と第2光の強度分布とが互いに異なるように、第1光及び第2光の少なくとも一方を成形することを含む。 Oite to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the observation method is provided. Observation method, the illumination system including the first objective lens, the first light Ru activate a fluorescent material contained in the sample, and the second light you excite the fluorescent substance activated which Unlike the first light Includes irradiating the sample from the first direction . Observation method, the detection system comprising a second objective lens, a fluorescence emitted from a sample and the first light and second light is irradiated, including that you detect the second direction different from the first direction Mmm. In the observation method, the beam forming portion molds at least one of the first light and the second light so that the intensity distribution of the first light and the intensity distribution of the second light on the pupil surface of the first objective lens are different from each other. Including that.

本発明の第の態様においては、観察方法が提供される。観察方法は照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起る第1光と、第1光と異なり、励起された蛍光物質誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射することを含む。観察方法は検出系が、試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することをむ。観察方法は、制御部が、照明系及び検出系を制御して、第1光のみを試料に照射し、試料から放射される第1の蛍光を検出する第1検出処理と、第1光及び第2光を試料に照射し、試料から照射される第2の蛍光を検出する第2検出処理とを順次実施することを含む。本発明の第6の態様においては、観察方法が提供される。観察方法は、照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起する第1光と、第1光と異なり、励起された蛍光物質に誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、試料に対して第1方向から照射することを含む。観察方法は、蛍光を検出するロックイン検出部を有する検出系が、試料から放射される蛍光を、第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することを含む。観察方法は、変調部が、第1光の強度と第2光の強度とを互いに異なる周波数で変調することを含む。 Oite to a fifth aspect of the present invention, the observation method is provided. Observation method, the illumination system, the first light you excite the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, unlike the first light and a second light that generates stimulated emission in the excited fluorescent material, a sample On the other hand, it includes irradiating from the first direction . Observation method, the detection system, the fluorescence emitted from the sample, including that you detect the second direction different from the first direction. The observation method includes a first detection process in which the control unit controls the illumination system and the detection system, irradiates the sample with only the first light, and detects the first fluorescence emitted from the sample, and the first light and the first light. This includes sequentially performing a second detection process of irradiating the sample with the second light and detecting the second fluorescence emitted from the sample. In the sixth aspect of the present invention, an observation method is provided. In the observation method, the illumination system emits the first light that excites the fluorescent substance contained in the sample and the second light that causes stimulated emission of the excited fluorescent substance unlike the first light. It includes irradiating from one direction. The observation method includes a detection system having a lock-in detection unit for detecting fluorescence, which detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample from a second direction different from the first direction. The observation method includes that the modulation unit modulates the intensity of the first light and the intensity of the second light at different frequencies from each other.

ステップS35において、顕微鏡1は、ステップS32の検出結果とステップ34の検出結果とに基づいて、画像を生成する。例えば、顕微鏡1(例、画像処理部)は、ステップS32の第1検出処理で得られる第1画像と、ステップS34の第2検出処理で得られる第2画像との比較によって第3画像(結果画像)を生成する。例えば、顕微鏡1は、第3画像として、第1画像と第2画像との差分に相当する画像を生成する。 In step S35, the microscope 1, based on the detection results of the steps S 34 in step S32, to generate an image. For example, the microscope 1 (eg, the image processing unit) compares the first image obtained in the first detection process in step S32 with the second image obtained in the second detection process in step S34 to obtain a third image (result). Image) is generated. For example, the microscope 1 generates an image corresponding to the difference between the first image and the second image as the third image.

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第1対物レンズを含み、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を活性化させる第1光と、前記第1光と異なり活性化された前記蛍光物質を励起する第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系と、
第2対物レンズを含み、前記第1光と前記第2光とが照射された前記試料から放射される蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系と、
前記第1対物レンズの瞳面における前記第1光の強度分布と前記第2光の強度分布とが互いに異なるように、前記第1光及び前記第2光の少なくとも一方を成形するビーム成形部と、を備える顕微鏡。
It includes a first objective lens, and the first light Ru activate the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, and a second light you exciting pre Symbol the fluorescent substance Ri activated different from the first light, the sample And the illumination system that illuminates from the first direction
A detection system including a second objective lens that detects fluorescence emitted from the sample irradiated with the first light and the second light from a second direction different from the first direction.
A beam forming portion that forms at least one of the first light and the second light so that the intensity distribution of the first light and the intensity distribution of the second light on the pupil surface of the first objective lens are different from each other. A microscope equipped with.
前記ビーム成形部は、前記第1対物レンズ瞳面又は瞳共役面において光が通る領域規定するマスクを備える、請求項1に記載の顕微鏡。 The microscope according to claim 1, wherein the beam forming portion includes a mask that defines a region through which light passes on the pupil surface or the pupil conjugate surface of the first objective lens . 前記ビーム成形部は、前記第1対物レンズの瞳面における前記第1光及び前記第2光の少なくとも一方の位相の空間分布を不均一に設定することにより前記少なくとも一方の光をエアリービームに整形する、請求項1に記載の顕微鏡。The beam forming unit shapes the at least one light into an airy beam by setting the spatial distribution of the phases of at least one of the first light and the second light on the pupil surface of the first objective lens non-uniformly. The microscope according to claim 1. 試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起る第1光と、前記第1光と異なり、励起された前記蛍光物質誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系と、
記試料から放射される蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系と、
制御部と、を備え
前記制御部は、前記照明系及び前記検出系を制御して、前記第1光のみを前記試料に照射し、前記試料から放射される第1の蛍光を検出する第1検出処理と、前記第1光及び前記第2光を前記試料に照射し、前記試料から照射される第2の蛍光を検出する第2検出処理とを順次実施す顕微鏡。
A first light you excite the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, before Symbol Unlike the first light and a second light that generates stimulated emission in the excited the fluorescent substance, the relative to the sample 1 The lighting system that illuminates from the direction and
The fluorescence emitted from the front Symbol sample, a detection system for detecting the second direction different from the first direction,
And a control unit, a
The control unit controls the illumination system and the detection system, irradiates the sample with only the first light, and detects the first fluorescence emitted from the sample, and the first detection process. 1 light and irradiates the second light to the sample, it successively performed and a second detection process for detecting a second fluorescence emitted from the sample, the microscope.
試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起する第1光と、前記第1光と異なり、励起された前記蛍光物質に誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射する照明系と、
前記試料から放射される蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出する検出系と、
前記第1光の強度と前記第2光の強度とを互いに異なる周波数で変調する変調部と、を備え、
前記検出系は、前記蛍光を検出するロックイン検出部を有す、顕微鏡。
The sample is irradiated with the first light that excites the fluorescent substance contained in the sample and the second light that causes stimulated emission of the excited fluorescent substance unlike the first light from the first direction. Lighting system and
A detection system that detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample from a second direction different from the first direction,
A modulation unit that modulates the intensity of the first light and the intensity of the second light at different frequencies is provided.
The detection system, that have a lock-in detection unit for detecting a pre Kihotaru light microscope.
前記第1光及び前記第2光は、それぞれ、ガウスビーム、ベッセルビーム、又はエアリービームである、請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一項に記載の顕微鏡。 It said first light and said second light, respectively, moth Usubimu, Bessel beam, or Airy beam microscope as claimed in any one of claims 5. 記第1光はガウスビームであり、前記第2光はベッセルビームである、請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一項に記載の顕微鏡。 Before Symbol first light is Gaussian beam, the second light is Bessel beam microscope as claimed in any one of claims 5. 記第1光及び前記第2光はガウスビームである、請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一項に記載の顕微鏡。 Before Symbol first light and said second light is a Gaussian beam, a microscope as claimed in any one of claims 5. 記第1光及び前記第2光はベッセルビームである、請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一項に記載の顕微鏡。 Before Symbol first light and said second light is a Bessel beam microscope as claimed in any one of claims 5. 前記試料における前記第1光のサイドローブの位置は、前記試料における前記第2光のサイドローブの位置と異なる、請求項に記載の顕微鏡。 The microscope according to claim 9 , wherein the position of the side lobe of the first light in the sample is different from the position of the side lobe of the second light in the sample. 前記照明系は、前記第1光及び前記第2光を前記試料上に集光し、
前記第1光及び前記第2光を、前記試料において前記第1方向及び前記第2方向のそれぞれと交差する方向に走査する走査部を備える、請求項1から請求項1のいずれか項に記載の顕微鏡。
The illumination system collects the first light and the second light on the sample.
Said first light and said second light, and a scanning unit for scanning in a direction intersecting with each of the first and second directions in said sample, any one of claims 1 0 to claim 1 The microscope described in.
前記照明系は、前記試料において前記第1方向及び前記第2方向に交差する方向に分布するシート状の前記第1光と前記第2光とを照射する、請求項1から請求項1のいずれか一項に記載の顕微鏡。 The illumination system irradiates a sheet of the first light distributed in a direction intersecting the first direction and the second direction in the sample and the second light, of claims 1 to 1 0 The microscope according to any one item. 第1対物レンズを含む照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を活性化させる第1光と、前記第1光と異なり活性化された前記蛍光物質を励起する第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射することと、
第2対物レンズを含む検出系が、前記第1光と前記第2光とが照射された前記試料から放射される蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することと、
ビーム成形部が、前記第1対物レンズの瞳面における前記第1光の強度分布と前記第2光の強度分布とが互いに異なるように、前記第1光及び前記第2光の少なくとも一方を成形することと、を含む観察方法。
Illumination system comprising a first objective lens, the first light Ru activate the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, a pre-Symbol second light exciting the fluorescent substance Ri activated different from the first optical and irradiating the first direction with respect to the sample,
The detection system including the second objective lens detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample irradiated with the first light and the second light from a second direction different from the first direction.
The beam forming portion forms at least one of the first light and the second light so that the intensity distribution of the first light and the intensity distribution of the second light on the pupil surface of the first objective lens are different from each other. Observation methods including what to do .
照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起る第1光と、前記第1光と異なり、励起された前記蛍光物質誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射することと、
検出系が、前記試料から放射される蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することと、
制御部が、前記照明系及び前記検出系を制御して、前記第1光のみを前記試料に照射し、前記試料から放射される第1の蛍光を検出する第1検出処理と、前記第1光及び前記第2光を前記試料に照射し、前記試料から照射される第2の蛍光を検出する第2検出処理とを順次実施することと、を含む観察方法。
Illumination system, a first light you excite the fluorescent substance contained in the sample, before Symbol Unlike the first light and a second light that generates stimulated emission in the excited the fluorescent substance, to the sample On the other hand, irradiating from the first direction and
The detection system detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample from a second direction different from the first direction.
The first detection process in which the control unit controls the illumination system and the detection system to irradiate the sample with only the first light and detect the first fluorescence emitted from the sample, and the first detection process. An observation method including sequentially performing a second detection process of irradiating the sample with light and the second light and detecting the second fluorescence emitted from the sample .
照明系が、試料に含まれる蛍光物質を励起する第1光と、前記第1光と異なり、励起された前記蛍光物質に誘導放出を生じさせる第2光とを、前記試料に対して第1方向から照射することと、The illumination system emits first light that excites the fluorescent substance contained in the sample and second light that causes stimulated emission of the excited fluorescent substance unlike the first light. Irradiating from the direction and
蛍光を検出するロックイン検出部を有する検出系が、前記試料から放射される前記蛍光を、前記第1方向とは異なる第2方向から検出することと、A detection system having a lock-in detection unit for detecting fluorescence detects the fluorescence emitted from the sample from a second direction different from the first direction.
変調部が、前記第1光の強度と前記第2光の強度とを互いに異なる周波数で変調することと、を含む観察方法。An observation method in which a modulation unit modulates the intensity of the first light and the intensity of the second light at frequencies different from each other.
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