Room temp skyrmions, a new type of digital memory?
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 09:30
in Physics & Chemistry
An exotic, swirling object with the sci-fi name of a “magnetic skyrmion” could be the future of nanoelectronics and memory storage. Physicists at UC Davis and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have now succeeded in making magnetic skyrmions, formerly found at temperatures close to absolute zero, at room temperature. “This is a […]