Hyper-transport of light and stochastic acceleration by evolving disorder

Nature Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 912-917

  Levi, Liad ^a   Krivolapov, Yevgeny ^a   Fishman, Shmuel ^a   Segev, Mordechai ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; BALLISTICS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ANDERSON LOCALIZATION; BALLISTIC TRANSPORTS; DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT; INITIAL WAVE PACKET; RANDOM POTENTIALS; STOCHASTIC ACCELERATION; TRANSPORT RATE; TRANSVERSE-MOMENTUM SPECTRUM;

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 84870590036     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2463     Document Type: Article

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