Preface ........................................................ ix
Editors ........................................................ xi
Contributors ................................................. xiii
Section 1 Introduction
1 Introduction .................................................. 3
Sajeev John
Section 2 Theory
2.1 Optical Properties of One-Dimensional Disordered
Photonic Structures ........................................ 9
Mikhail V. Rybin, Mikhail F. Limonov, Alexander
B. Khanikaev, and Costas M. Soukoulis
2.2 Propagation and Localization of Light in Two-Dimensional
Photonic Crystals ......................................... 23
Mikhail A. Kaliteevski, Stuart Brand, and Richard
A. Abram
2.3 Modeling the Optical Response of Three-Dimensional
Disordered Structures Using the Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker
Method .................................................... 39
Gabriel Lozano, Hernбn Mнguez, Luis A. Dorado, and
Ricardo A. Depine
2.4 Anderson Localization of Light in Layered Dielectric
Structures ................................................ 55
Yury Bliokh, Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Valentin Freilikher,
and Franco Nori
2.5 The Disorder Problem for Slow-Light Photonic Crystal
Waveguides ................................................ 87
Mark Patterson and Stephen Hughes
2.6 Quasicrystalline Photonic Structures: Between Order and
Disorder ................................................. 131
Alexander N. Poddubny and Eugeniyus L. Ivchenko
2.7 Multicomponent Photonic Crystals with Inhomogeneous
Scatterers ............................................... 151
Alexander B. Khanikaev, Mikhail V. Rybin, and Mikhail
F. Limonov
Section 3 Experiment
3.1 Anderson Localization of Light: Disorder-Induced Linear,
Nonlinear, and Quantum Phenomena ......................... 171
Yoav Lahini, Tal Schwartz, Yaron Silberberg, and
Mordechai Segev
3.2 Optical Spectroscopy of Real Three-Dimensional Self-
Assembled Photonic Crystals .............................. 197
Juan F. Galisteo López and Cefe López
3.3 Photonic Glasses: Fabrication and Optical Properties ..... 213
Pedro David Garcia-Fernández, Diederik S. Wiersma, and
Cefe López
3.4 Superdiffusion of Light in Levy Glasses .................. 227
Kevin Vynck, Jacopo Bertolotti, Pierre Barthelemy, and
Diederik S. Wiersma
3.5 Optical Properties of Low-Contrast Opal-Based Photonic
Crystals ................................................. 249
Alexander A. Kaplyanskii, Alexander V. Baryshev,
Mikhail V. Rybin, Alexander V. Sel'kin, and Mikhail
F. Limonov
3.6 Light and Small-Angle X-Ray Diffraction from Opal-Like
Structures: Transition from Two- to Three-Dimensional
Regimes and Effects of Disorder .......................... 275
Anton K. Samusev, Kirill B. Samusev, Ivan S. Sinev,
Mikhail V. Rybin, Mikhail F. Limonov, Natalia
A. Grigoryeva, Sergey V. Grigoriev, and Andrei
V. Petukhov
3.7 Interplay of Order and Disorder in the High-Energy
Optical Response of Three-Dimensional Photonic
Crystals ................................................. 301
Gabriel Lozano, Hernán Mнguez, Luis A. Dorado, and
Ricardo A. Depine
3.8 Opal-Based Hypersonic Crystals ........................... 323
Andrey V. Akimov and Alexander B. Pevtsov
Section 4 Toward Applications
4.1 Strong Light Confinement by Perturbed Photonic Crystals
and Photonic Amorphous Structures ........................ 343
Keiichi Edagawa and Masaya Notomi
4.2 Nonlinear Optics in Silicon Photonic Crystal
Nanocavities ............................................. 361
Lucio Claudio Andreani, Paolo Andrich, Matteo Galli,
Dario Gerace, Liam O'Faolain, and Thomas F. Krauss
4.3 Random Lasing Highlighted by π-Conjugated Polymer
Films .................................................... 379
Randy C. Poison and Z. Valy Vardeny
4.4 Self-Optimization of Optical Confinement and Lasing
Action in Disordered Photonic Crystals ................... 395
Alexey Yamilov and Hui Cao
4.5 Ultrafast All-Optical Switching in Photonic Crystals ..... 415
Valery G. Golubev
4.6 Resonant Light Scattering in Photonic Devices: Role of
Defects .................................................. 429
Audrey E. Miroshnichenko and Yuri S. Kivshar
4.7 Structural Features and Related Optical Responses of
Magnetophotonic Crystals ................................. 445
Mitsuteru Inoue, Alexander V. Baryshev, Alexander
M. Merzlikin, Hironaga Uchida, and Alexander
B. Khanikaev
4.8 Inhomogeneous Hybrid Metal-Dielectric Plasmonic-
Photonic Crystals ........................................ 469
Sergei G. Romanov
4.9 Light Propagation in Photonic Crystals Infiltrated with
Fluorescent Quantum Dots or Liquid Crystal: Different
Dimensionality Analysis .................................. 487
Rabia Moussa, Alexander Kuznetsov, Ryotaro Ozaki, and
Anvar A. Zakhidov
Index ......................................................... 509
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