Scientists have successfully embedded a powerful magnetic memory chip on a flexible plastic material. This malleable memory chip hails a breakthrough in the flexible electronics revolution, and brings ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Printing memory onto flexible plastic substrates has been demonstrated by partners Thin Film Electronics and InkTec Co. Ltd. Based on a proprietary ferroelectric polymer jointly ...

LONDON — Researchers at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands and scientists at Philips Research have published details of a nonvolatile memory implemented in plastic, in the March issue of ...

A novel 'plastic crystal' has switching properties suitable for memory-related applications. Applying an electric field to some materials causes their atoms to "switch" their electric polarization ...

With the discovery of a new property in commonly used plastics, researchers from Princeton University and Hewlett-Packard said they have invented a combination of materials that could lower the cost ...

The magical ingredient isn't smaller transistors or an exotic material cooked up by the semiconductor industry. It's a plastic. Researchers at Princeton University and Hewlett-Packard Co.'s HP Labs ...

A new memory technology promises to store more data at less cost than the expensive-to-build silicon chips used by popular consumer gadgets including digital cameras, cell phones and portable music ...

Researchers at Princeton University working with Hewlett-Packard have invented a new form of permanent computer memory that uses plastic, and may be much cheaper and faster than existing silicon ...

S A N   J O S E, Calif., Nov. 12 -- A new memory technology promises to store more data at less cost than the expensive-to-build silicon chips used by popular consumer gadgets including digital ...

This simple fact will, of course, be obvious to anyone who is a collector or a frequenter of junk shops, not to mention anyone who has ever lost an artifact with "sentimental value." Stuff has meaning ...

It looks like a small piece of transparent film with tiny engravings on it, and is flexible enough to be bent into a tube. Yet, this piece of “smart” plastic demonstrates excellent performance in ...

New discoveries may lead to cheap, fast memories based on a common plastic. Researchers at Princeton University working with Hewlett-Packard have invented a new form of permanent computer memory that ...