Quasi-Modes in Disordered Waveguide with Gain

Abstract

Disorder realizations that contribute to bulk of conductance distribution in passive system are shown to strongly contribute to large-g tail of the distribution in system with gain. Explanation in terms of waveguide quasi-modes is given.

Meeting Name

Frontiers in Optics (2006: Oct. 10, Rochester, NY)

Department(s)

Physics

Keywords and Phrases

Conductance Distribution; Disordered Waveguides; Passive Systems; Waveguides

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

978-1557528186

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

2162-2701

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2006 Optical Society of America (OSA), All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Oct 2006

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