Science; Electronics; cd; quantum; New optical storage breakthrough could make CDs relevant again Breakthrough could usher in "ultra-high-density" optical media, but more research is needed ...

The new disc that can store a petabyte of data has achieved this feat by containing 100 layers rather than one or two. "We increase the capacity of [optical data storage] to the petabit level by ...

The companies have cranked up the storage capacity on optical media to a stunning 3.3TB. That’s a big advance in Sony’s optical storage, which is based on technology used in Blu-ray.

Hardware Storage Researchers have developed a Very Big Disc™ that can store up to 200 terabytes of data and may represent a return to optical media for long term storage News ...

Using high-speed lasers, researchers have created "5D" data storage technology that could allow 500 TB of data to be written to a CD-sized glass disc.

Scientists have developed a new type of optical disc that can increase information storage capacity to the "petabit" level — 125 terabytes of data. (Image credit: Sinisa Botas/Shutterstock) ...

Millenniata, a new optical disc company, has partnered with Hitachi-LG Data Storage to create M-DISC and M-READY disc storage technology that permanently etches data onto the write layer of the disc ...

The companies have cranked up the storage capacity on optical media to a stunning 3.3TB. That’s a big advance in Sony’s optical storage, which is based on technology used in Blu-ray.

A new optical disc company based in Salt Lake City called Millenniata is set to deliver a new type of optical disc that can be read on standard DVD drives but will safely store data for up to ...

The speed of disc drives, in contrast, is increasing at a much slower rate. Drives today can spin 15,000 times per minute, but even that is not enough to match Flash-based storage.

General Electric today announced a storage technology breakthrough that they say will allow a standard DVD-sized disc to hold 500 gigabytes of data—the equivalent capacity, with current ...

A disc that can store 500 gigabytes (GB) of data, equivalent to 100 DVDs, has been unveiled by General Electric. The micro-holographic disc, which is the same size as existing DVD discs, is aimed at ...