Spintronics (IMAGE) Lomonosov Moscow State University Caption In spin electronics -- or spintronics -- information is coded via the electron spin, which could be directed along or against particular axis Credit University of Hamburg // Forschungszentrum Jülich Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.