IBM stores bits on arrays of atoms, shrinks magnetic storage to ...

Courtesy Engadget  Sat, 01/14/2012 - 11:02

IBM's Almaden Research Center is filled with some of the best and brightest minds in the world, and its researchers just released new findings that detail how just how far IBM has come in the realm of magnetic storage.

Andreas Heinrich is leading the team at Big Blue that figured out how to create atomic storage based on the fact that atoms of ferromagnetic material align their spins in one direction -- so the ability to control...


 

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