title: Channeling of atoms in a standing spherical light wave.
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Balykin
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Letokhov
authors.forename: Y B
authors.initials: YB
authors.lastname: Ovchinnikov
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Sidorov
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Shul'ga