ferroelectric

ferroelectric definition - computer

Refers to a material that functions similarly to a ferromagnetic material in that it can be polarized into two states. Ferroelectric devices generally do not have any "ferrous" (iron) in them. See F-RAM and ferroelectric capacitor.



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