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Wave Localization

Wave Localization is a phenomenon in wave propagation within structured media characterized by the confinement of acoustic or elastic wave energy to a localized region due to disorder or inhomogeneity, distinguishing it from extended or propagating wave modes.

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Direct observation of Anderson localization of matter waves in a controlled disorder

Juliette Billy, Vincent Josse, Zhanchun Zuo et al. · Nature · 2008 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Anderson Localization and Nonlinearity in One-Dimensional Disordered Photonic Lattices

Yoav Lahini, Assaf Avidan, Francesca Pozzi et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2008 · 969 citations · Full text

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The question of classical localization A theory of white paint?

Philip W. Anderson · Philosophical Magazine B · 1985 · 591 citations

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Localization of optics: Quasiperiodic media

Mahito Kohmoto, Bill Sutherland, Kazumoto Iguchi · Physical Review Letters · 1987 · 559 citations

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Observation of the Critical Regime Near Anderson Localization of Light

Martin Störzer, Christof M. Aegerter, G. Maret · Physical Review Letters · 2006 · 474 citations · Full text

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  1. YW
    Yue‐Sheng Wang

    Beijing Jiaotong University, China

    10 publications · 342 citations

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  2. AZ
    Azriel Z. Genack

    Queens College, CUNY, United States

    9 publications · 497 citations

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  3. SE
    S. E. Skipetrov

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    8 publications · 506 citations

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  4. PS
    Ping Sheng

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China

    8 publications · 397 citations

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  5. MZ
    Michel Zamboni‐Rached

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil

    7 publications · 459 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    94 publications

    20.3K citations

  2. Laboratoire de Physique et Modélisation des Milieux Condensés

    Grenoble, France

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Queens College, CUNY

    New York, United States

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    949 citations

  4. ExxonMobil (United States)

    Irving, United States

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Beijing Jiaotong University

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    741 citations

  6. École Polytechnique

    Palaiseau, France

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    883 citations

  7. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    603 citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 57 publications · 7.4K citations

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  2. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 30 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Physical Review B

    PRB · 18 publications · 411 citations

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  5. Physical Review A

    PRA · 15 publications · 368 citations

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