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Ultrafast Racetrack Memory Enters the Third Dimension
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Ultrafast Racetrack Memory Enters the Third Dimension

Arrays of arching nanowires could lead to ultrafast, ultrahigh-density solid-state nonvolatile memory

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One of the authors, Elham Fadaly, is operating the Metal Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy (MOVPE). This machine grows the nanowires with hexagonal silicon-germanium shells.
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Squeezing Light Out of Silicon

A hexagonal crystal could lead to lasing

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Vertical gallium nitride nanowire transistor
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A Novel Design for Gallium Nitride LEDs Could Lead to Brighter, More Efficient Displays

LEDs made of gallium nitride nanowires are already incredibly compact and efficient—but a new vertical design could take these devices to the next level

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Illustration showing the computer-programmable white light for reconfiguration of the silicon nanowire rotation.
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Scientists Use Light to Control Nanobots

Semiconductor nanoparticles under the influence of an electric field are directed by the intensity of light

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