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Researchers Develop New Piezoelectric Logic Devices

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Georgia Tech researchers have developed a new class of electronic logic device in which a switching field is created by deforming zinc oxide nanowires. Credit: Gary Meek / Georgia Tech

Georgia Institute of Technology

September 2, 2010

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new class of electronic logic device in which current is switched by an electric field generated by the application of mechanical strain to zinc oxide nanowires.

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