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Nature Physics 1, 85 - 86 (2005)
doi:10.1038/nphys164

Subject Categories: Electronics, photonics and device physics | Nanotechnology

Spintronics: A path to spin logic

Igor Z circutic acute1 and Michael Fuhrer2

  1. Igor Z circutic acute is in the Department of Physics, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York 14260, USA e-mail: zigor@buffalo.edu
  2. Michael Fuhrer is in the Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA. e-mail: mfuhrer@umd.edu


Read-heads based on the manipulation of spin have already revolutionized the performance of magnetic data storage devices. The development of more-complex spin-devices using carbon nanotubes could enable the next logical step in spintronics.

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