New class of magnetic materials: Physicists pave the way for more energy efficient technology
Saturday, March 1, 2014 - 02:02
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists have paved the way for a new class of magnetic materials and devices with improved performance and power efficiency. Magnetic materials are currently used to store almost all digital information. However, with information processing and storage now making up a significant fraction of the world's energy consumption, continuing improvements in energy efficiency will require new technologies and materials.