X-ray interferometer

An X-ray interferometer is analogous to a neutron interferometer. It has been suggested that it may offer the very highest spatial resolution in astronomy, though the technology is unproven as of 2008.

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One technique is triple Laue interferometry (LLL interferometry).{{Cite web |url=http://www.aps.anl.gov/Science/Reports/1999/fezzaak1.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-09-10 |archive-date=2008-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081101044240/http://www.aps.anl.gov/Science/Reports/1999/fezzaak1.pdf |url-status=dead }}

See also

References

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110719101917/http://e1.physik.uni-dortmund.de/xtm/ X-Ray and Neutron Interferometry] Author: Ulrich Bonse at uni-dortmund.de, 10 February 2005

Category:Interferometers

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