This new type of optical memory unit, called a programmable photonic latch, is fast and scalable. It could offer a high-speed silicon photonics solution for volatile memory. Credit: Farshid Ashtiani, ...

There comes a time when you see your life flash before your eyes. A man in Indonesia experienced just that when a snake latched itself onto his private parts, refusing to let go. The incident was ...

The stored data can be changed by applying varying inputs. Flip-flops and latches are fundamental building blocks of digital electronics systems used in computers, communications, and many other types ...