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magnetoelectronics

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magnetoelectronics [mag‚ned·ō·i·lek′trän·iks]
(electronics)
The use of electron spin (as opposed to charge) in electronic devices. Also known as spin electronics; spintronics.


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Through the combination of electronic conduction with the electric and magnetic properties already present in the multiferroic bismuth ferrite, our demonstration opens the door to merging magnetoelectrics and magnetoelectronics at room temperature," he added.
Recently, a new field has emerged, called spintronics or sometimes magnetoelectronics, which combine both the spin and charge of electrons to obtain devices with new functionality and increased performance.
There is active work worldwide on magnetic nanodevices, magnetoelectronics, and spintronics--all of which can potentially shape the future of electronics and information technology.
 
 
 
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