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Enhanced Optical Anderson Localization Effects in Modulated Bloch Lattices
EPL (2012)
  • Ramy El-Ganainy, University of Toronto
  • Mohammad-Ali Miri, University of Central Florida
  • Demetrios N. Christodoulides, University of Central Florida
Abstract

We study Anderson localization dynamics in periodically modulated optical Bloch arrays. Using an effective model, we show that, in such arrangements, even a weak disorder may play an important role and can lead to enhanced Anderson localization effects.

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Publication Date
October 30, 2012
Publisher Statement
© 2012 EPLA. Deposited here in compliance with publisher policies. Publisher's version of record: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/99/64004
Citation Information
Ramy El-Ganainy, Mohammad-Ali Miri and Demetrios N. Christodoulides. "Enhanced Optical Anderson Localization Effects in Modulated Bloch Lattices" EPL Vol. 99 (2012)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ramy_el-ganainy/13/