New 2D memory device stores data on a single electron.
Researchers in China created a 2D flash memory chip that traps one electron at room temperature.
OriginalSourceLive ScienceUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished10:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceLive ScienceUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished10:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“New 2D memory device stores data on just a single electron”
New 2D memory device stores data on a single electron.
Key points
- Researchers in China created a 2D flash memory chip using one electron.
- The device traps a solitary electron at room temperature.
- Published July 16 in Science detailing the study.
- The technology aims to reduce energy needed for data processing.
- Potential implications for more energy-efficient smartphone storage.
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Researchers in China created a 2D flash memory chip that traps one electron at room temperature.