Scientists "waltz" closer to using spintronics in computing
Sunday, August 12, 2012 - 16:30
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) -- Aiming to use electron spins for storing, transporting and processing information, researchers from IBM and scientists at ETH Zurich, a leading European university, today revealed the first-ever direct mapping of the formation of a persistent spin helix in a semiconductor.