By using propagation in a nonlinear medium, several spatial modes and photons can be simultaneously interacted spatially. This enables the conventional laws of imaging, which are based on linear propagation theory, to be bent.
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Zalevsky, Z. Defying Abbe's law. Nature Photon 7, 593–594 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2013.211
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