Channeling of atoms in a standing spherical light wave.
One-dimensional localization of sodium atoms in a standing spherical light wave has been observed. The atoms have an oscillatory motion with an amplitude of approximately lambda/10 along the nodes (or loops) of the wave.
Balykin
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Letokhov
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Ovchinnikov
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Sidorov
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Shul'ga
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