Seeing a single atom where it is not

Araneda, G; Walser, Stefan; Colombe, Yves; Higginbottom, Daniel; Volz, Jürgen; Blatt, R; Rauschenbeutel, Arno

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Seeing a single atom where it is not

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2018

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Araneda, G

Walser, Stefan

Colombe, Yves

Higginbottom, Daniel

Volz, Jürgen

Blatt, R

Rauschenbeutel, Arno

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The Optical Society

Abstract

We demonstrate that spin-orbit coupling of light can lead to fundamental wavelength-scale errors in optical precision localization of sub-wavelength scale emitters using far-field optical imaging techniques. The effect occurs even for perfect, aberration-free imaging.

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Microscopy, Fluorescence microscopy, Superresolution

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/205822

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