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Quantum Interference Used to Eliminate Optical Problem

MAR 01, 1996

The series of images shown above depicts the onset of a problem in optical imaging (first two panels) and a solution to it (third panel). The panel on the left displays the undistorted image of a low‐intensity laser beam that has passed through a circular aperture followed by a refracting medium.

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Volume 49, Number 3

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