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Event-based super-resolution microscopy

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Event-based detectors, which respond to local changes in light intensity rather than producing images, enable super-resolution single-molecule localization microscopy with sensitivity and resolution comparable to conventional methods.

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Fig. 1: An event-based sensor in a single-molecule localization microscope can generate much less data.

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Dobbie, I.M. Event-based super-resolution microscopy. Nat. Photon. 17, 1028–1030 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-023-01312-y

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