Resolution is limited by the diffraction of light, where light reflected from closely spaced structures overlaps, making them appear as one.
Resolution is limited by the diffraction of light, where light reflected from closely spaced structures overlaps, making them appear as one.
| Front | how res limited 2.1.1(b) |
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| Back | diffraction of light: -specimen structures close together so light reflected from structures overlap due to diffraction -structures no longer separate entities |
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