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pith:MK5IT5TD

pith:2011:MK5IT5TDCDQDKLLG5EUBSF6D3D
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Perfect absorption and giant magnification with a thin metamaterial layer

N. A. Mortensen, S. L. He, S. S. Xiao, Y. Jin

arxiv:1102.2674 v1 · 2011-02-14 · physics.optics

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First computed 2026-05-18T04:21:21.270525Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
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Canonical hash

62ba89f66310e0352d66e9281917c3d8e2375847e1df6ef4870110f33cc33968

Aliases

arxiv: 1102.2674 · arxiv_version: 1102.2674v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1102.2674 · pith_short_12: MK5IT5TDCDQD · pith_short_16: MK5IT5TDCDQDKLLG · pith_short_8: MK5IT5TD
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MK5IT5TDCDQDKLLG5EUBSF6D3D \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 62ba89f66310e0352d66e9281917c3d8e2375847e1df6ef4870110f33cc33968
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2011-02-14T04:59:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d1a41408f3926cb8f6b37304b30f685de9dd98bf3887677b42c24988c7f1d34b"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
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