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Breakthrough Laser Technique Extends Magnetic States for Data Storage

1/14/2025

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In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have harnessed terahertz lasers to create a lasting magnetic state in FePS3, an antiferromagnetic material. This innovative technique vibrated atoms, extending the new state’s duration from mere picoseconds to impressive milliseconds. This advancement promises to revolutionize data storage technologies, paving the way for enhanced control over magnetic materials.

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In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have harnessed terahertz lasers to create a lasting magnetic state in FePS3, an antiferromagnetic material. This innovative technique vibrated atoms, extending the new state’s duration from mere picoseconds to impressive milliseconds. This advancement promises to revolutionize data storage technologies, paving the way for enhanced control over magnetic materials.