Hyper-transport of light by virtue of disorder

Liad Levi; Yevgeny Krivolapov; Mordechai Segev; Shmuel Fishman

doi:10.1364/qels.2011.qthf2

Hyper-transport of light by virtue of disorder

Liad Levi, Yevgeny Krivolapov, Mordechai Segev, Shmuel Fishman

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Abstract

We demonstrate experimentally and theoretically that when a spatially-random potential exhibits fast fluctuations also in the propagation direction, transport becomes considerably faster than ballistic. This new concept has major implications on transport of quantum particles.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011
Publisher	Optical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)	9781557529107
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/qels.2011.qthf2
State	Published - 1 Jan 2011
Externally published	Yes
Event	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011 - Baltimore, MD, United States Duration: 1 May 2011 → 6 May 2011

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Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

Conference

Conference	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011
Country/Territory	United States
City	Baltimore, MD
Period	1/05/11 → 6/05/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Levi, L, Krivolapov, Y, Segev, M & Fishman, S 2011, Hyper-transport of light by virtue of disorder. in Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011. Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optical Society of America (OSA), Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011, Baltimore, MD, United States, 1/05/11. https://doi.org/10.1364/qels.2011.qthf2

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