Abstract
New types of light fields localized in nanometer-sized regions of space were observed and analyzed. The possibility of using these nanolocalized fields in atom optics for atom focusing and localization is discussed.
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Translated from Pis’ma v Zhurnal Éksperimental’no\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l}\) i Teoretichesko\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l}\) Fiziki, Vol. 78, No. 1, 2003, pp. 11–15.
Original Russian Text Copyright © 2003 by Balykin, Klimov, Letokhov.