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Optical data storage in microfibers.

A Labeyrie, J P Huignard, B Loiseaux

    Optics Letters
    |December 18, 2007
    PubMed
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    Optical data storage in microfiber arrays shows potential for higher densities than holographic methods. This technology could enable recording up to 10(13) bits on a compact disk.

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    Area of Science:

    • Optics
    • Materials Science
    • Data Storage Technology

    Background:

    • Conventional holographic data storage has limitations in achievable storage densities.
    • Microfiber arrays offer a novel platform for optical data storage applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To confirm the applicability of optical data storage in microfiber arrays.
    • To evaluate the potential for higher storage densities compared to existing technologies.

    Main Methods:

    • Generating arrays of single-mode microfibers in a photopolymer film using four laser beams.
    • Simultaneously inscribing Lippmann-Bragg fringes with a counterpropagating beam.
    • Analyzing retroreflected white light spectra from individual fibers.

    Main Results:

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    • Successful generation and inscription of microfibers within a photopolymer film.
    • Observation of reconstructed spectral lines from a multiwavelength laser in retroreflected light.
    • Demonstration of potential recordable densities of 10(11) bits/cm(2).

    Conclusions:

    • Optical data storage in microfiber arrays is applicable and feasible.
    • This method offers potential for significantly higher storage densities.
    • Up to 10(13) bits may be recordable on a compact disk using this technology.