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On Criterion for Light Localization in Random Amplifying Media
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
  • Ben Payne
  • Alexey Yamilov, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Jonathan Andreasen
  • Hui Cao
Abstract

Conventional criteria for Anderson localization of light in random media are not directly applicable in presence of gain. We study a ratio of [transmission coefficient]/[energy stored in system] as a possible alternative criterion.

Meeting Name
Frontiers in Optics (2008: Oct. 19-23, Rochester, NY)
Department(s)
Physics
Keywords and Phrases
  • Anderson Localization,
  • Light Localization,
  • Random Media,
  • Transmission Coefficients,
  • Light
International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
978-1557528612
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
Document Version
Citation
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 2008 Optical Society of America (OSA), All rights reserved.
Publication Date
10-1-2008
Publication Date
01 Oct 2008
Disciplines
Citation Information
Ben Payne, Alexey Yamilov, Jonathan Andreasen and Hui Cao. "On Criterion for Light Localization in Random Amplifying Media" Optics InfoBase Conference Papers (2008) ISSN: 2162-2701
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/alexey-yamilov/97/