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New Semiconductor Research May Extend Integrated Circuit Battery Life 10-Fold
January 30, 2013 New methods and materials for building integrated circuits can reduce power -- extending battery life to 10 times longer for mobile applications compared to conventional ... > full story -
Demagnetization by Rapid Spin Transport
January 27, 2013 The fact that an ultrashort laser pulse is capable of demagnetizing a ferromagnetic layer in a jiffy has been well-known since approximately 1996. What we don't yet understand, however, is how ... > full story -
New Method of Producing Nanomagnets for Information Technology
January 23, 2013 Researchers have found a new method of producing molecular magnets. Their thin layer systems made of cobalt and an organic material could pave the way for more powerful storage media as well as ... > full story -
Power Spintronics: Producing AC Voltages by Manipulating Magnetic Fields
January 3, 2013 Scientists are putting a new spin on their approach to generating electrical current by harnessing a recently identified electromotive force known as spinmotive force, which is related to the field ... > full story -
Physicists Take Photonic Topological Insulators to the Next Level
December 21, 2012 Researchers have designed a simulation that for the first time emulates key properties of electronic topological insulators. Topological insulators, a state of matter that was only discovered in the ... > full story -
Synthetic and Biological Nanoparticles Combined to Produce New Metamaterials
December 19, 2012 Scientists have succeeded in organizing virus particles, protein cages and nanoparticles into crystalline materials. These nanomaterials are important for applications in sensing, optics, electronics ... > full story -
'Glitch’ In Pulsar ‘glitch’ Theory
December 18, 2012 Researchers have called in to question a 40 year-old theory explaining the periodic speeding up or ‘glitching’ of pulsars. A pulsar is a highly magnetized rotating neutron star formed ... > full story -
Physicists Make Strides in Understanding Quantum Entanglement
December 14, 2012 While some theoretical physicists make predictions about astrophysics and the behavior of stars and galaxies, others work in the realm of the very small, which includes quantum physics. Recently, ... > full story -
Engineers Develop New Energy-Efficient Computer Memory Using Magnetic Materials
December 14, 2012 By using electric voltage instead of a flowing electric current, researchers have made major improvements to an ultra-fast, high-capacity class of computer memory known as magnetoresistive random ... > full story -
Photonics: Graphene's Flexible Future
December 10, 2012 Theoretical calculations show graphene’s potential for controlling nanoscale light propagation on a ... > full story
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