Fresnel Zone Plate Differences (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Fresnel Zone Plate Differences

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This drawing shows the differences between Fresnel zone plates and the photon sieve. The latter is dotted with millions of precisely machined holes.

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NASA

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