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2024.04.01

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2024.03.27

Proof-of-principle demonstration of 3-D magnetic recording

Research groups from NIMS, Seagate Technology, and Tohoku University have made a breakthrough in the field of hard disk drives (HDD) by demonstrating the feasibility of multi-level recording using a three-dimensional magnetic recording medium to store dig...
2024.01.25

World’s First N-Channel Diamond Field-Effect Transistor

A NIMS research team has developed the world’s first n-channel diamond MOSFET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor).

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2023.10.05	Dr. Shinji Isogami received the "MSJ Outstanding Research Award 2023".	Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
2023.09.22	Dr. H. Sepehri-Amin received the JIM "Murakami Young Researcher Award".	Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
2023.04.01	Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM) has been launched.	Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM)
2023.01.15	Silvia POMES (NIMS Junior Researcher) received "Oral Presentation Award (3rd Place)" at 7th International Indentation Wor...	Research Center for Structural Materials（RCSM）
2022.12.12	Dr. H. Sepehri-Amin received the "AUMS Young Researcher Award".	Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials

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