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'''Confocal microscopy''' is an optical imaging technique used to increase optical resolution and contrast of a [[micrograph]] by using point illumination and a spatial pinhole to eliminate out-of-focus light in specimens that are thicker than the focal plane.<ref name=Pawley_2006>{{cite book |author=Pawley JB (editor) |title=Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy |publisher=Springer |location=Berlin |year=2006 |edition = 3rd  |isbn=038725921X}}</ref> It enables the reconstruction of three-dimensional structures from the obtained images. This technique has gained popularity in the scientific and industrial communities and typical applications are in life sciences, semiconductor inspection, and materials science.
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