Figure 1 (IMAGE) Tohoku University Caption A conceptual illustration of the light-field electron lens. An electron beam (blue) receives the focusing force from a doughnut-shaped light beam (red) at the waist position of the light beam. The inset shows details of the waist area. Credit Yuuki Uesugi et al. Usage Restrictions Reporters may use freely these materials in news coverage with appropriate credit information. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.