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bound state in the continuum: a standalone construct

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a wave state that stays perfectly confined even though its frequency lies within the band of radiating continuum states.

In optics, bound state in the continuum refers to a wave state that stays perfectly confined even though its frequency lies within the band of radiating continuum states. This meaning comes from Hsu (2016) in Nature Reviews Materials.[1]

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Hsu, C. W., Zhen, B., Stone, A. D., Joannopoulos, J. D., & Soljačić, M. (2016). Bound states in the continuum. Nature Reviews Materials, 1(9). https://doi.org/10.1038/natrevmats.2016.48

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