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Optical Instruments
Vol. 45, Issue 3, 1 (2023)

Research on topological edge state in a non-Hermitian system based on the Kekulé lattice

Jiong XU^1,2 and Xiaofei ZANG^1,2,*

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¹Shanghai Key Laboratory of Modern Optical System, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China

²School of Optical-Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China

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