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Microscopy using photons versus electrons

  1. May 23, 2008 #1

    redtree

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    Would an optical microscope using light at the same wavelength as an electron have equal resolution to an electron microscope?
     
    redtree, May 23, 2008
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  3. May 23, 2008 #2

    lbrits

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    yes.
     
    lbrits, May 23, 2008
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