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The expanding world of topological ferroelectrics
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A single-photon source based on topological bulk cavity
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Spin-orbit coupling in van der Waals materials for optical vortex generation
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Unconventional scaling of the orbital Hall effect
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Scalable photonic quantum technologies | Nature Materials
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