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    Optical storage refers to a class of data storage systems that use light to read or write data to an underlying optical media. Although a number of optical...
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    5D optical data storage (also branded as Superman memory crystal, a reference to the Kryptonian memory crystals from the Superman franchise) is an experimental...
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    3D optical data storage is any form of optical data storage in which information can be recorded or read with three-dimensional resolution (as opposed...
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    media. The Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) promoted standardized optical storage formats. Libraries and archives enact optical media preservation...
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    A magneto-optical drive is a kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto-optical disc. 130 mm (5.25 in) and 90 mm (3...
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    electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to the disk's surface layer. A disk drive is a device implementing such a storage mechanism. Notable...
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    is slow write, fast read storage used for tertiary and off-line storage. Magneto-optical disc storage is optical disc storage where the magnetic state...
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    Holographic data storage is a potential technology in the area of high-capacity data storage. While magnetic and optical data storage devices rely on individual...
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  • The Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) was an international trade association formed to promote the use of recordable optical data storage technologies...
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    Data storage is the recording (storing) of information (data) in a storage medium. Handwriting, phonographic recording, magnetic tape, and optical discs...
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  • storage include tape libraries, RAID systems, and a variety of computer drives such as hard disk drives (HDDs), magnetic tape drives, magneto-optical...
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    created when a commercial optical disc is pressed. Emerging technologies such as holographic data storage and 3D optical data storage aim to use entirely different...
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    Ultra Density Optical (UDO) is an optical disc format designed for high-density storage of high-definition video and data. The format was introduced by...
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  • cards, graphics cards and optical storage devices such as CD-ROM, CD-RW and DVD. It achieved success with optical storage chips and its stock price increased...
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  • accessed elsewhere. Such storage devices may refer to removable media (e.g. punched paper, magnetic tape, floppy disk and optical disc), compact flash drives...
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  • HD Blu-ray: BD successor, capable of 4K resolution In optical storage, three types of storage are usually recognized, and given customary abbreviations:...
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  • In the history of optical storage media there have been and there are different optical disc formats with different data writing/reading speeds. Original...
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  • Backup (redirect from Backup storage)
    which can reduce the amount of disk storage capacity consumed by daily and weekly backup data. Optical storage uses lasers to store and retrieve data...
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    Optical Disc Archive (ODA) is an archival storage technology developed by Sony. A single cartridge is designed to hold as many as 12 optical discs, each...
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    the only home video game consoles that are currently using optical discs as its primary storage format, as the Wii U's successor, the Nintendo Switch, began...
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    Optical Disc (or SVOD) is an optical disc format developed by Hitachi Maxell, which uses an array of wafer-thin optical discs to allow data storage....
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  • An optical jukebox is a robotic data storage device that can automatically load and unload optical discs from drives, such as CD, DVD, Blu-ray, or UDO...
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    Sony (category Computer storage companies)
    launched write-once optical discs (WO) and magneto-optical discs which were around 125MB size for the specific use of archival data storage, in 1986 and 1988...
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    image with a full file system, of a type designed for the optical disc, in temporary storage such as a file in another file system on a disk drive. One...
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    DVD (redirect from Optical Disk Device)
    for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released...
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    CD-ROM (category Optical computer storage)
    commercial software is now rare. The earliest theoretical work on optical disc storage was done by independent researchers in the United States including...
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    monitors, Wi-Fi routers, projectors, motherboards, graphics cards, optical storage, multimedia products, peripherals, wearables, servers, workstations...
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  • system for computer data storage for a broad range of media. In practice, it has been most widely used for DVDs and newer optical disc formats, supplanting...
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    Optical tape is a medium for optical storage generally consisting of a long and narrow strip of plastic onto which patterns can be written and from which...
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    DVD recordable (category Optical computer storage)
    support) and are very popular. A DVD-RW disc is a rewritable optical disc with equal storage capacity to a DVD-R, typically 4.7 GB (4,700,000,000 bytes)...
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