spintronics Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:42:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Converting Magnetic Energy Into Electric Voltage Using Power Spintronics https://www.greenoptimistic.com/converting-magnetic-energy-into-electric-voltage-using-power-spintronics-20130104/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/converting-magnetic-energy-into-electric-voltage-using-power-spintronics-20130104/#respond Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:42:12 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=30755 The American Institute of Physics’ (AIP) journal Applied Physics Letters, published a report, which shows a new application of spintronics. According to the study, it is now possible to convert magnetic energy into electric voltage by changing the dynamics of magnetization using magnetic nanostructures. The recently identified electromotive force, also known as spinmotive force, might just […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/converting-magnetic-energy-into-electric-voltage-using-power-spintronics-20130104/feed/ 0 30755 Spintronics and Straintronics – Enabled Circuit Promises Huge Power Savings https://www.greenoptimistic.com/spintronics-and-straintronics-enabled-circuit-promises-huge-power-savings-20110816/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/spintronics-and-straintronics-enabled-circuit-promises-huge-power-savings-20110816/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:08:04 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=20169 A team of researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University has invented the most power-friendly integrated circuit so far, by combining spintronics and straintronics. The circuit needs so little energy to run that it doesn’t even need a battery – it works by tapping the ambient energy. Spintronics harnesses the natural spin (up/down) of electrons. This up/down […]

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