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Information capacity and resolution in an optical system

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Abstract

The concept of invariance of information capacity is discussed and applied to the resolution of an optical system. Methods of obtaining superresolution in microscopy are discussed, and scanning microscopy has many distinct advantages for such applications.

© 1986 Optical Society of America

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