Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 5, 0518001(2023)

Design of Large Field of View and High Numerical Aperture Microscope Objective

Muwang Huang1,2, Xu Liu1、*, and Faguan Lin2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, China
  • 2Foctek Photonics, Inc., Fuzhou 350100, Fujian, China
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    Initial system structure
    Final design result
    MTF curve
    Wavefront tolerance analysis curve
    • Table 1. Objective specification comparison

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      Table 1. Objective specification comparison

      ParameterNanoscribeOlympusZEISSOur project
      NA1.40.81.31.31.3
      Mag.63×25×100×100×100×
      W.D.0.360.380.20.20.5
      F.D.0.280.70.2650.231.00
      C.G.0.170.17
      nd1.5151.5151.5151.5151.522
      vd40.841.5834.1
    • Table 2. Objective design specs

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      Table 2. Objective design specs

      ParameterSpec
      Spectral range /nm532-780
      Objective field number1.0
      Numerical aperture≥1.3
      Working distance≥0.5
      Total length<250
      RMS of wavefront error /λ0.09
      Distortion /%<0.5
    • Table 3. Comparison of various microscope objectives

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      Table 3. Comparison of various microscope objectives

      MagnificationNANumber of lensNA·yNA2·y
      10×0.2240.1760.039
      20×0.4950.1960.096
      47.5×0.9170.1530.139
      98×1.2870.1040.134
    • Table 4. Specs of designed objective

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      Table 4. Specs of designed objective

      ParameterSpec
      Spectral range /nm532-780
      Effective focal length7.5
      Half field of view /(°)4.2
      Objective field number1.0
      Numerical aperture1.316
      Working distance0.5
      Total length231.1
      RMS of wavefront error /λ0.05
      Distortion /%0.21
      Number lens element27
    • Table 5. Alignment tolerances

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      Table 5. Alignment tolerances

      ItemValue
      Airspce0.005-0.01
      Tilt /rad0.00007-0.00029
      Decenter0.003-0.01
    • Table 6. Compensator range

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      Table 6. Compensator range

      ItemValue
      Defocus of image surface0.001
      Lens 13(X direction)0.0105
      Lens 13(Y direction)0.0175
      Lens 25(X direction)0.0434
      Lens 25(Y direction)0.0505
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    Paper Information

    Category: Microscopy

    Received: Jan. 5, 2022

    Accepted: Jan. 20, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 3, 2023

    The Author Email: Xu Liu (liuxu@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP220458

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