Resolving Power and Information
- 1 July 1955
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Journal of the Optical Society of America
- Vol. 45 (7) , 497-501
- https://doi.org/10.1364/josa.45.000497
Abstract
The degrees of freedom of an image formed by any real instrument are only a finite number, while those those of the object are an infinite number. Several different objects may correspond to the same image.Keywords
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