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Eric Akkermans

Akkermans, Eric

Faculty

Email: eric@physics.technion.ac.il

Topic: Condensed Matter & Materials Physics

Office: Lidow Complex Room:324 Phone:073-378-3521

Homepage: https://phsites.technion.ac.il/eric/

Research Interests & Publications:

Quantum. mesoscopic transport, wave propagation in disordered and/or fractal media, atom-photon interactions, Information theory, Casimir effects.

Selected publications:

E. Akkermans, Transmission of information through mesoscopic scattering systems, Eur. Phys. J. E 28, 199-204 (2009).

E. Akkermans, G.V. Dunne and A. Teplyaev, Physical consequences of complex dimensions of fractals, Europhys. Lett. 88, 40007 (2009).

E. Akkermans, A. Gero and R. Kaiser, Photon localization and Dicke superradiance in atomic gases, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 103602 (2008).

S. Fiebig, C.M. Aegerter, W. Buhrer, M. Storzer, E. Akkermans, G. Montambaux and G. Maret, Conservation of energy in coherent backscattering of light, Europhys. Lett. 81, 64004 (2008).

O. Assaf and E. Akkermans, Intensity correlations and mesoscopic uctuations of diusing photons in cold atoms, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 083601-1 (2007).

A. Gero and E. Akkermans, Eect of superradiance on transport of diusing photons in cold atomic gases, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 093601 (2006).

G. Montambaux and E. Akkermans, Non exponential quasiparticle decay and phase relaxation in low dimensional conductors, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 016403 (2005) .

E. Akkermans, A. Comtet, J. Desbois, G. Montambaux and C. Texier, Spectral determinant on quantum graphs, Annals of Physics 284, 10-51 (2000).

E.Akkermans, D. Gangardt and K. Mallick, A dual point description of mesoscopic superconductors, Phys. Rev.B 62, 12427-12439 (2000).

E. Akkermans, J. Avron, R. Narevich and R. Seiler, Boundary conditions for bulk and edge states in Quantum Hall systems, Eur.Phys. J. B1, 117-121 (1998).

E. Akkermans and G.Montambaux, Conductance and statistical properties of metallic spectra, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 642 (1992).

E. Akkermans, Scattering phase shift analysis of persistent currents in mesoscopic Aharonov-Bohm geometries, Europhys.Lett. 15, 709-714 (1991).

E. Akkermans, A. Auerbach, J.E. Avron and B. Shapiro, A relation between persistent currents and the scattering matrix, Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 76-79, (1991).

P.A. Mello, E. Akkermans and B. Shapiro, Macroscopic approach to correlations in the electronic transmission and reection from disordered conductors, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 459-462, (1988).

E. Akkermans, P.E. Wolf, and R. Maynard, Coherent backscattering of light by disordered media: Analysis of the peak line shape, Phys. Rev. Lett. 56, 1471-1474 (1986).

E. Akkermans and R. Maynard, Weak localization and anharmonicity of phonons; Phys. Rev. B 32, 7850-7862, (1985).

R. Maynard and E. Akkermans, Thermal conductance and giant uctuations in one-dimensional disordered systems, Phys. Rev. B 32, 5440-5442 (1985).