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Huanan Li1, Shixiong Yin1,2, Emanuele Galiffi3

  • 1Photonics Initiative, Advanced Science Research Center, City University of New York, New York, New York 10031, USA.

Physical Review Letters
|October 22, 2021
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Researchers explored temporal interfaces in non-Hermitian physics, introducing a dual of parity-time (PT) symmetry for temporal boundaries. This work reveals new interference mechanisms for extreme energy manipulation and time-switched metamaterials.

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