Density of States and Extinction Mean Free Path of Waves in Random Media: Dispersion Relations and Sum Rules

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作者
Carminati, R. [1 ]
Saenz, J. J. [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] ESPCI, Inst Langevin, CNRS, UMR 7587,Lab Opt Phys, F-75231 Paris 05, France
[2] Univ Autonoma Madrid, Dept Fis Mat Condensada, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
[3] DIPC, Donostia San Sebastian 20018, Spain
关键词
SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SCATTERING; LIGHT; DECAY;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.093902
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We establish a fundamental relationship between the averaged local density of states and the extinction mean free path of waves propagating in random media. From the principle of causality and the Kramers-Kronig relations, we show that both quantities are connected by dispersion relations and are constrained by a frequency sum rule. The results should be helpful in the analysis of wave transport through complex media and in the design of materials with specific transport properties.
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