“…More recently resolution has been related to the diameter of a cylindrical volume, parallel to the axis of the incident electron probe, within which an arbitrarily fixed proportion, usually 90",, of X-ray generation events occur ( Fig. 1) (Kyser, 1979;Doig et al, 1980Doig et al, , 1981bFaulkner et al, 1977;Hall et al, 1981;Hutchings et al, 1979;Stephenson et a]., 1981).…”