Non-Hermitian photonics promises exceptional topology of light.

Nat Commun

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.

Published: July 2018

The band degeneracy, either the exceptional point of a non-Hermitian system or the Dirac point associated with a topological system, can feature distinct symmetry and topology. Their synergy will further produce more exotic topological effects in synthetic matter.

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