SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 3, 2026Science Daily

A flash of laser light flips a magnet in major light-control breakthrough

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Researchers reversed a magnet's polarity using focused laser light on twisted molybdenum ditelluride layers, instantly flipping electron spins. This breakthrough enables optical creation of reconfigurable circuits and ultra-sensitive electromagnetic detectors.

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