Abstract:
An objective includes a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and a second lens group that has a negative refractive power. The objective satisfies conditional expressions below. 0.2≤NAob≤1 (1) 2.9 mm≤D0×NAob≤30 mm (2) 30 mm≤L≤70 mm (3) 0.0001≤RMSh/λh≤0.035 (4) NAob is a numerical aperture on an object side of the objective. D0 is a distance on an optical axis between an object plane and a lens surface of the objective that is situated closest to the object side. L is a distance on the optical axis between the object plane and a lens surface of the objective that is situated closest to the image side. RMSh is an axial RMS wave aberration with respect to the h line. λh is a wavelength of the h line.
Abstract:
An image forming optical system of four lenses includes in order from an object side, a first lens having a positive refractive power, which is a biconvex lens, a second lens having a negative refractive power, of which, an image-side surface is a concave surface, a third lens having a positive refractive power, which is meniscus-shaped with a concave surface directed toward the object side, a fourth lens having a negative refractive power, of which, an image-side surface is a concave surface, and an aperture stop which is disposed nearest to the object side. The image forming optical system satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.
Abstract:
An immersion objective includes a first lens group, with a positive refractive power, that converts divergent light from an object point into convergent light and a second lens group, with a negative refractive power, that is arranged closer to the image than is the first lens group. The immersion objective satisfies the conditional expression below where WD is a working distance of the immersion objective and D is a distance on an optical axis of the immersion objective from the observation target plane to the lens surface closest to the image in the immersion objective. 0.11≦WD/D≦0.7
Abstract:
A zoom lens includes in order from an object side, a first lens group having a negative refractive power, a second lens group having a positive refractive power, a third lens group having a negative refractive power, and a fourth lens group having a positive refractive power, and at the time of zooming, the first lens group is fixed, the second lens group moves, the third lens group moves, and the fourth lens group is fixed. The first lens group includes in order from the object side, a negative lens, a reflecting optical element, and a positive lens. The second lens group includes in order from the object side, an aperture stop, a positive lens, a cemented lens having a negative refractive power, and a positive lens. The cemented lens includes a positive lens and a negative lens.
Abstract:
A variable magnification optical system is an optical system in which, a magnification ratio varies from a lower magnification end to a high magnification end, and includes at least a first lens unit having a positive refractive power, which is disposed nearest to an object, and a second lens unit having a positive refractive power, which is disposed on an image side of the first lens unit. At the time of varying magnification, a distance between the first lens unit and the second lens unit changes, and the following conditional expression (1) is satisfied: 0
Abstract:
An imaging optical system includes an objective, an image-formation optical system, and an image sensor, wherein an object, the objective, the image-formation optical system, and the image sensor are arranged in this order, the objective includes: a first lens group that includes a meniscus lens component that is the closest to an image among the first lens group, the meniscus lens component having a convex surface facing the object; and a second lens group that is closer to the image than the first lens group is, and the imaging optical system satisfies the following conditional expression: 4×106≤PXn≤1×1010 (1) where PXn indicates the number of pixels included in a region on the image sensor in which an MTF specific to an e line is 40% or higher at a spatial frequency of 750×NAi [LP/mm], and NAi indicates the numerical aperture of the image side of the imaging optical system.
Abstract:
A dry objective including the first lens group having a positive refractive power that converts a divergent pencil of light from an object point into a convergent pencil of light and the second lens group having a negative refractive power. The objective includes a moving lens component that moves along an optical axis and satisfies the following conditional expressions of: 0.85≤NAob
Abstract:
A microscope objective includes: a first lens group that has a positive refractive power and includes a first cemented lens; and a second lens group, the first lens group and the second lens group having concave surfaces adjacent to and facing each other. The second lens group includes: at least one lens component that has a negative refractive power overall; a second cemented lens; and a single lens having a positive refractive power. An axial marginal light ray height is maximized at the lens surface of the microscope objective that is the closest to an image. The microscope objective satisfies the following conditional expression: −0.38≤Fs/FC2≤0.38 (1) where FC2 indicates the focal length of the second cemented lens for an e line, and Fs indicates the focal length of the single lens for the e line.
Abstract:
An objective for a microscope includes, in order from an object side, a first lens group with positive refractive power, a second lens group with positive refractive power, and a third lens group with negative refractive power. When NA represents a numerical aperture of the objective, FN represents a field number of the objective, β represents a magnification of the objective, ε represents an Airy disk diameter on an axis to a d-line of the objective, φmax represents a maximum value of an effective diameter of a lens included in the objective, and hexp represents a radius of an exit pupil of the objective, the objective satisfies the following conditional expressions: 0.8≦NA≦1.5 (1) 1000≦FN/|β|/ε≦10000 (2) 1.7≦φmax/2/hexp/NA≦4 (3)
Abstract:
An objective includes: a first lens group that includes a meniscus lens component that is the closest to an image among lens components of the first lens group, the meniscus lens component having a convex surface facing an object; and a second lens group that is closer to the image than the first lens group is, and the objective satisfies the following conditional expressions: 0≤|Δz1|/DOFe≤1.5 (1) 0≤|Δz2|/DOFe≤2 (2) where Δz1 indicates a difference between a h-line minimization position and an e-line minimization position; Δz2, a difference between a position on then optical axis at which an RMS wavefront aberration in light having a wavelength of 800 nm is minimized and the e-line minimization position; DOFe, a depth of focus for the e line.