Spintronics: Enhancing the magnetism

Friday, March 18, 2011 - 15:32 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have enhanced the spontaneous magnetization in a special form of the popular multiferroic bismuth ferrite. What's more, they can turn this magnetization "on/off" through the application of an external electric field, a critical ability for the advancement of spintronic technology.

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