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diffraction-limited

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diffraction-limited [di′frak·shən ′lim·əd·əd]
(optics)
Capable of producing images whose separations are as small as the theoretical limit imposed by diffraction effects.


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Nanoscale resolution beats the wavelength-scale limits imposed by diffraction-limited, classical optics by a factor of 100.
Considering all three dimensions, the device can distinguish structures only one-eighteenth the minimum volume discernable by diffraction-limited equipment, the researchers say.
Our standard fiber laser subassemblies enable a wide range of fiber laser designs and topologies, and they are optimized for efficient Continuous Wave (CW) operation, delivering diffraction-limited beam quality in a fully engineered, robust package," said Bryce Samson, director of Business Development at Nufern.
 
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