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Researchers have created a new data storage concept using lasers on silicon carbide, resulting in super-hard DVD-like discs with a capacity of 677GB.

Feb 26, 2024 12:30:00 A technology that can store hundreds of TB of data on DVD/Blu-ray size optical discs has been born, and the blank disc production process is compatible with DVDs.

Best of all, the scientists say that current disc fabrication plants could be used for the new technology, and a blank disc could be created in around six minutes.

What’s almost more remarkable is that the scientists say a single new blank disc can be manufactured using conventional DVD mass production techniques within six minutes.