US Patent Issued to Technion Research & Development Foundation on Nov. 3 for "Heterostructure having non-volatile actuatable polarization" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,460, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd. (Haifa, Israel).

"Heterostructure having non-volatile actuatable polarization" was invented by Elad Koren (Haifa, Israel), Debopriya Dutta (Haifa, Israel) and Subhrajit Mukherjee (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heterostructure system comprises a two-dimensional ferroelectric material on a dielectric substrate, and a two-dimensional semiconductor material having a first region disposed on the ferroelectric material and a second region disposed on the dielectric substrate, wherein an edge of the ferroelectric material is between the fi...