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Laser beam flips a ferromagnet's polarity without heating the material

  • January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Laser beam flips a ferromagnet's polarity without heating the material
Researchers at the University of Basel and the ETH in Zurich have succeeded in changing the polarity of a special ferromagnet using a laser beam. In the future, this method could be used to create adaptable electronic circuits with light.

Originally published at Phys.org

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