Researchers Successfully Test New Alternative To Traditional Semiconductors

Researchers at Ohio State University have demonstrated the first plastic computer memory device that utilizes the spin of electrons to read and write data.

Plastic computer memory device that utilizes electron spin to read and write data: Alternative to traditional ...

Researchers have demonstrated the first plastic computer memory device that utilizes the spin of electrons to read and write data. An alternative to traditional microelectronics, so-called "spintronics" could store more data in less space, process data faster, and consume less power.