The effect of metamaterials on Anderson localisation

Date

2008

Authors

Asatryan, Ara A
Botten, Lindsay
Byrne, Michael
Freilikher, Valentin D
Gredeskul, S A
Shadrivov, Ilya
McPhedran, Ross
Kivshar, Yuri

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)

Abstract

We study ID stacks comprising alternating layers of normal and metamaterials, with disorder in both refractive index and layer thickness, and show strong suppression of localisation with only index disorder.

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Keywords: Electron optics; Materials science; Optical properties; Quantum electronics; Refractive index; Electro-optics; Laser science; Localisation; Meta-materials; Electronic equipment

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Source

Proceedings of CLEO/QELS 2008

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Conference paper

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2037-12-31