The unusual properties of hyperbolic metamaterials, such as their ability to propagate light on the nanoscale without diffraction, have been realized in two-dimensional devices, heralding improved photonic circuits. See Letter p.192
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Bartal, G. Bright future for hyperbolic chips. Nature 522, 160–161 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/522160a
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