• DocumentCode
    2885733
  • Title

    Photonic analogues of electronic phenomena

  • Author

    Wiersma, Diederik S.

  • Author_Institution
    Eur. Lab. for Non Linear Spectrosc., Carrara
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We will give an overview of recently observed analogies between the transport of electrons and light waves and show how complex photonic materials, ranging from periodic to disordered structures can be applied as photonic devices.
  • Keywords
    light scattering; optical materials; photonic band gap; disordered structures; electron transport; electronic phenomena; light waves; periodic structures; photonic analogues; photonic devices; photonic materials; Adaptive optics; Crystalline materials; Interference; Laser feedback; Light scattering; Liquid crystals; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Photonic crystals; 140.3380 Laser materials; 160.3710 Liquid crystals; 290.4210 Multiple scattering; 350.5500 Propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629102
  • Filename
    4629102