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The material that sends light around sharp corners

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Fiber optics are great until you bend them and the light aggressively scatters, ruining your data transmission. Enter topological photonic crystals: engineered materials that manipulate the fundamental geometry of light, forcing photons to flow around sharp corners and microscopic defects flawlessly without ever bouncing backward, making futuristic quantum computing possible.

The material that sends light around sharp corners
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