Makers of new blue laser optical disk technology said this week that they have their sights firmly set on enterprise archiving applications currently handled by magnetic tape and even some nearline ...

This year marks the 45 th year of the International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology (MSST). It is the oldest continuous IEEE conference on digital storage technology. Topics at ...

Researchers build a modelocked thin disk laser that emits the highest average power reported to date. A Swiss German collaboration claims to have built a mode-locked laser that emits femtosecond ...

A thin-disk laser has for the first time been engineered to achieve pulse energies greater than 10µJ without the need for external amplification. Ursula Keller's group at ETH Zurich in Switzerland has ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. — Japan-based TDK has developed a single-sided recordable blue laser disc with a capacity of 200 Gbytes, surpassing the current 25-Gbyte capacity for single-layer Blu-ray discs and 50 ...