Quantum mechanical effects help overcome a fundamental limitation of optical microscopy - Phys.org
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Quantum mechanical effects help overcome a fundamental limitation of optical microscopy - Phys.org

Source:Phys.Org
Author:Bastian Schmidt

Researchers from Regensburg and Birmingham have overcome a fundamental limitation of optical microscopy. With the help of quantum mechanical effects, they succeeded for the first time in performing optical measurements with atomic resolution. Their work is pu…