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Researchers have found a way to create much stronger interactions between photons and electrons, in the process producing a hundredfold increase in the emission of light from a phenomenon called Smith-Purcell radiation.
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Courtesy of Yi Yang, Charles Roques-Carmes, Marin Soljačić, John Joannopoulos, et al
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