Title :
Anderson localization in optical waveguide arrays with off-diagonal coupling disorder
Author :
Martin, Lane ; Giuseppe, Giovanni Di ; Perez-Leija, Armando ; Keil, Robert ; Szameit, Alexander ; Abouraddy, Ayman F. ; Christodoulides, Demetrios ; Saleh, Bahaa E A
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We observe the transition from extended to Anderson-localized states in silica waveguide arrays exhibiting off-diagonal coupling disorder.
Keywords :
Anderson model; optical couplers; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; Anderson localization; off diagonal coupling disorder; optical waveguide arrays; silica waveguide arrays; Couplings; Optical arrays; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
