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M S Arjunan, Anirban Mondal, Amlan Das

    Optics Letters
    |June 15, 2019
    PubMed
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    Researchers achieved stable multilevel programming in phase change (PC) materials. Using a laser technique, they precisely controlled material states for enhanced data storage capabilities.

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