EE Times
(04/11/2008 1:14 PM EDT)
PORTLAND, Ore. — A next-generation nonvolatile memory dubbed "racetrack" is expected to initially replace flash memory and eventually hard-disk drives, according to IBM Corp. fellow Stuart Parkin of its Almaden Research Center (San Jose, Calif.)
Using spintronics–the storage of bits generated by the magnetic spin of electrons rather than the...