Terabyte DVD

While we are just getting all excited about BluRay DVDs that are supposed to store 25Gb and more, another monsted storage is waiting. When DVD was introduced it seemed 4.7 Gb was lots of fun.

Imperial College scientist Peter Török & University of Neuchâtel's Martin Salt have come up with Multiplexed Optical Data Storage (MODS), that gives the pits that hold data on a DVD an angular sub-structure. They claim that this could hold at least ten times more data.

Read the entire article on Optics.org.