OBSERVATION OF PHOTON LOCALIZATION IN A 3-DIMENSIONAL DISORDERED SYSTEM

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GENACK, AZ
GARCIA, N
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[1] Department of Physics, Queens College, City University of New York, Flushing
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.2064
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The diffusion and absorption coefficients of microwave radiation in random mixtures of metallic and dielectric spheres are determined from measurements of the intensity correlation function with frequency shift and of the scale dependence of transmission. We find a narrow window of localization in frequency and metallic concentration. The transition is rounded by the presence of absorption.
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