New magnetic recording technology uses magneto-electric effect

Magnetic recording is a multi-billion dollar industry and growing, as consumers store more and more data on PCs, laptops, and portable devices. Researchers continue to find new ways to improve the technology, where the current recording density has reached 150 Gb in^-2 in commercial products, and 300 Gb in^-2 in the newest prototypes.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news107681961.html">New magnetic recording technology uses magneto-electric effect</a></p> <p>Magnetic recording is a multi-billion dollar industry and growing, as consumers store more and more data on PCs, laptops, and portable devices. Researchers continue to find new ways to improve the technology, where the current recording density has reached 150 Gb in^-2 in commercial products, and 300 Gb in^-2 in the newest prototypes.</p>