Search results for +"spintronics" :
 New logic: the attraction of magnetic computationEuropean researchers are the first to demonstrate functional components that exploit the magnetic properties of electrons to perform logic operations. Compatible with existing microtechnology, the new approach ... |
 Can we freeze time? Using lasers to film the secret lives of atoms -- frame by frameCutting edge laser 'cameras' which can film the super-fast movements of electrons inside materials are the subject of an Imperial College exhibit at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2008, which ... |
Could better spin injection lead to a quantum information device?One of the more promising types of materials for use in spintronics today is the class of metal alloys known as Heusler alloys. These alloys are named after a German engineer, and might be useful in technology in which electron ... |
 Discovery by UC Riverside physicists could enable development of faster computersRoland Kawakami's lab proposes a simple technique for controlling electron spin and current flow
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Industrial dye holds the key to advancing spintronicsCommonly used industrial dyes hold the key to advancing the new science of 'spintronics', say researchers working on a new a £2.5 million study. |
Physicists Don't Flip Spin but Find Possible Electron SwitchUniversity of Oregon researchers trying to flip the spin of electrons with laser bursts lasting picoseconds (a trillionth of a second) instead found a way to manipulate and control the spin -- knowledge that may prove useful ... |
Researchers discover chromium's hidden magnetic talentsTwo Dartmouth researchers have determined that the element chromium displays electrical properties of magnets in surprising ways. This finding can be used in the emerging field of “spintronics,” which might someday contribute ... |
 Researchers Move Closer To New Class of MemoryComputer memory that combines the high performance and reliability of flash with the low cost and high capacity of the hard disk drive could be closer than you think, thanks to a team of IBM scientists. |
Physicists discover how fundamental particles lose track of quantum mechanical propertiesIn today’s Science Express, the advance online publication of the journal Science, researchers report a series of experiments that mark an important step toward understanding a longstanding fundamental physics ... |
 Aromaticity may occur in unexpected materialsShiv Khanna, Ph.D., professor of physics, and colleagues from Virginia Commonwealth University and Penn State, were recently highlighted in the Editor’s Choice section of the journal Science, as well ... |
 Graphene Holds Promise for SpintronicsGraphene is a nanomaterial which combines a very simple atomic structure with intriguingly complex and largely unexplored physics. Since its first isolation about four years ago, researchers suggest a large ... |
 Blue dye could hold the key to super processing powerA technique for controlling the magnetic properties of a commonly used blue dye could revolutionise computer processing power, according to research published recently in Advanced Materials. |
 Scientists generate, modulate, and electrically detect pure spin currents in siliconScientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have generated, modulated and electrically detected a pure spin current in silicon, the semiconductor used most widely in the electronic device industry. Magnetic ... |
Blue dye could hold the key to super processing powerA technique for controlling the magnetic properties of a commonly used blue dye could revolutionise computer processing power, according to research published recently in Advanced Materials. |
Research predicts size-induced transition to nanoscale half-metallicityHow big does a cluster of metal atoms actually have to be before it starts acting like a metal: ductile, malleable and a conductor? |
