• DocumentCode
    520929
  • Title

    Disorder-enhanced transport in photonic quasi-crystals: Anderson localization and delocalization

  • Author

    Levi, Liad ; Rechtsman, Mikael ; Freedman, Barak ; Schwartz, Tal ; Manela, Ofer ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate experimentally that disorder enhances transport of waves in Penrose-type photonic quasicrystals. Increasing disorder gives rise to a transition from “bumpy ride” to diffusive transport.
  • Keywords
    Interference; Lattices; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Periodic structures; Photonics; Physics; Refractive index; Solid state circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500533