Oregon Physicists Don't Flip Spin but Find Possible Electron Switch
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - 08:21
in Physics & Chemistry
University 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 in a variety of new materials and technologies.
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