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    Ghost waves in biaxial dielectric media enable exact frequency degeneracies in guided modes. This discovery provides novel control over mode interactions for applications in optics and sensing.

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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Nonuniform waves, specifically ghost waves, are a distinct phenomenon in biaxial dielectric media.
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