Nonlinear coherent backscattering

被引:13
作者
Wellens, T. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Freiburg, Inst Phys, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 2009年 / 95卷 / 02期
关键词
WEAK LOCALIZATION; DISORDERED MEDIA;
D O I
10.1007/s00340-009-3454-7
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We theoretically examine diffusive transport and coherent backscattering of waves in dilute disordered media with weak nonlinearity. Depending on the type of nonlinearity, the coherent backscattering interference is either reduced or enhanced, as compared to the linear case.
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页码:189 / 193
页数:5
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