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Title: Super-resolution optical microscope

Abstract

A super-resolution microscope avoids the need for complex phase plate optics normally used to produce a doughnut-shaped depletion beam by employing low-intensity regions of common diffraction patterns such as an Airy disk.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
2222181
Patent Number(s):
11733537
Application Number:
17/466,502
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, WI)
DOE Contract Number:  
SC0020313
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 09/03/2021
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Kolkowitz, Shimon, Gardill, Aedan, and Cambria, Matthew. Super-resolution optical microscope. United States: N. p., 2023. Web.
Kolkowitz, Shimon, Gardill, Aedan, & Cambria, Matthew. Super-resolution optical microscope. United States.
Kolkowitz, Shimon, Gardill, Aedan, and Cambria, Matthew. Tue . "Super-resolution optical microscope". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/2222181.
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