abbe

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nobody gets past abbe

essay draft 2026-07-13 · optics, euv, semiconductors, supply-chain, history-of-science

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Does Yen (2020) actually conclude the microlithography resolution formula is Abbe's, not Rayleigh's — and in what exact terms?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-09-07 · history-of-science, optics, euv, lithography, misattribution
A 2020 peer-reviewed history attributes lithography's governing resolution formula to Abbe's 1870s diffraction work, not Rayleigh — the limit that forced EUV's 13.5nm wavelength

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-07-11 · history-of-science, optics, euv, lithography, diffraction