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

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

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

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

Physics

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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.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010
State	Published - 2010
Event	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010 - San Jose, CA, United States Duration: May 16 2010 → May 21 2010

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Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

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Other	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose, CA
Period	5/16/10 → 5/21/10

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Levi, L, Rechtsman, M, Freedman, B, Schwartz, T, Manela, O & Segev, M 2010, Disorder-enhanced transport in photonic quasi-crystals: Anderson Localization and delocalization. in Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010. Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010, San Jose, CA, United States, 5/16/10.

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

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