Abstract

A theory is presented for propagation of waves in bounded media near the mobility edge, based on the self-consistent theory for localization. It predicts a spatially inhomogeneous diffusion constant that leads to scale dependence in enhanced backscattering and transmission.

URL

https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.4333

Authors

B. A. van Tiggelen, A. Lagendijk, and D. S. Wiersma

Year of publication

2000

Date published

05/2000

Journal

Phys. Rev. Lett.

Volume

84

Pages

4333-4336

DOI number

10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.4333