Simple semiconductor films break light's front-back symmetry

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Light typically interacts with a material the same way whether it enters through the front or the back—like polarized sunglasses that work the same from either side. Cornell researchers have demonstrated a simple route to breaking that symmetry, opening new possibilities for phot

Light typically interacts with a material the same way whether it enters through the front or the back—like polarized sunglasses that work the same from either side. Cornell researchers have demonstrated a simple route to breaking that symmetry, opening new possibilities for phot This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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