Synonym for resolving power ... 1. <optics> The resolution of an optical system defines the closest proximity of two objects that can be seen as two distinct regions of the image. This limit depends upon the Numerical Aperture of the optical system, the contrast step between objects and background and the shape of the objects. The often quote...
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The limit to the performance of a lens imposed by the diffraction pattern resulting from the finite aperture of the optical system. See also: Resolution.
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