Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Mass production of revolutionary computer memory moves closer with ULTRARAM™ on silicon wafers for the first time

Home > Press > Mass production of revolutionary computer memory moves closer with ULTRARAM™ on silicon wafers for the first time ULTRARAM™ is a novel type of memory with extraordinary properties CREDIT Manus Hayne, Lancaster University Abstract:A pioneering type of patented computer memory known as ULTRARAM™ has been demonstrated...

Eccentric exoplanet discovered

Jan 08, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Led by the University of Bern, an international research team has discovered a sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star. The discovery was also made thanks to observations performed by the SAINT-EX observatory in Mexico. SAINT-EX is run by a consortium including the Center for...

Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Terahertz light-driven spin-lattice control: A new potential path to faster and more efficient data storage

Home > Press > Terahertz light-driven spin-lattice control: A new potential path to faster and more efficient data storageAbstract:An international team of researchers from the University of Cologne (Germany), Radboud University Nijmegen (The Netherlands), the Ioffe Institute and the Prokhorov General Physics Institute (Russia) has discovered a new mechanism to...

A new potential path to faster and more efficient data storage

Jan 06, 2022 (Nanowerk News) An international team of researchers from the University of Cologne (Germany), Radboud University Nijmegen (The Netherlands), the Ioffe Institute and the Prokhorov General Physics Institute (Russia) has discovered a new mechanism to control spin-lattice interaction using ultrashort terahertz (THz) pulses (terahertz means 1012 hertz). This...

Heat rectification via suspended asymmetric graphene nanomesh

Jan 07, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Currently, researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) have demonstrated a promising asymmetric graphene nanomesh device that shows a high thermal rectification ratio at low temperatures. The experiment provides a practical guideline for developing a high-efficiency thermal rectifier based on graphene...

An optical chip improved by light

Jan 07, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Technology is increasingly moving towards miniaturization and energy efficiency. This also applies to electronic chips. Light, and optics more broadly, are functional in making compact and portable chips. Researchers from the Photonic Systems Laboratory, headed by Professor Camille Brès, have successfully applied a novel principle...