Enhanced evanescent transport and Goos-Hanchen localization in a disordered dielectric multilayer

Hanan Herzig Sheinfux, Mordechai Segev

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Abstract

We show that disorder in dielectric structures made of multiple layers of deep subwavelength thickness can induce extremely short-ranged localization. Additionally, the disorder can convert evanescent waves into bulk localized modes, enhancing transport dramatically (*10,000).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014
DOIs
StatePublished - 2014
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 8 Jun 201413 Jun 2014

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period8/06/1413/06/14

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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