Effect of Amplification on Distribution of Conductance in Disordered Waveguide

Author

Alexey Yamilov, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow
Hui Cao

Abstract

Introduction of optical gain in disordered waveguide results in enhanced fluctuations [var(g)/(g)²] of dimensionless conductance, similar to the effect of Anderson localization. Using numerical simulations we demonstrate important differences/similarities between these two effects.

Recommended Citation

A. Yamilov and H. Cao, "Effect of Amplification on Distribution of Conductance in Disordered Waveguide," Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optical Society of America (OSA), Oct 2005.

The definitive version is available at https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2005.FThC4

Meeting Name

Frontiers in Optics, FiO (2005: Oct. 16-21, Tucson, AZ)

Department(s)

Physics

Keywords and Phrases

Anderson Localization; Disordered Waveguides; Waveguides

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

978-1557527974

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

2162-2701

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2005 Optical Society of America (OSA), All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Oct 2005