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minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours ago A single atom of gold is far too small for any photon in the visible spectrum to interact with. That’s incorrect — single atoms can, and do, interact with optical photons. https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.19671 https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms13716 And the entire field of super resolution microscopy relies on small things (e.g., molecules) interacting with light.
That’s incorrect — single atoms can, and do, interact with optical photons.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.19671 https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms13716
And the entire field of super resolution microscopy relies on small things (e.g., molecules) interacting with light.