Difference between revisions of "Dictionary:Rayleigh resolution limit"

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The Rayleigh resolution criterion defines the limit of resolution for two signals that are influenced by refraction.

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−	The ~~minimum distance between successive reflections such~~ that ~~their individual entities can be recognized is λ/4 where λ=wavelength. Usually λ is taken as that of the dominant frequency component~~.	+	The Rayleigh resolution criterion defines the limit of resolution for two signals that are influenced by refraction.