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Flat lens promises possible revolution in optics - BBC News

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A flat lens made of paint whitener on a sliver of glass could revolutionize optics, its US inventors say..... comparisons were made against top-end lenses used in research microscopes, designed to achieve absolute maximum magnification. The focal spot of the flat lens was typically 30% sharper than its competition, meaning that in a lab setting, finer details can be revealed.

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