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Zero-energy-consumption magneto-optical storage for next-generation flexible plastic computers

2014-04-17 18:38:48| Extremetech

Researchers at the University of Iowa have discovered a method of converting magnetic data into optical data for free, without external electricity. This is a very big step towards flexible, cheap, throwaway plastic computers, which are gaining in popularity due to society's recent shift towards mobile computing and "quantified self" activity monitors.

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