High Density Data Storage: Principle, Technology, And Materials

The explosive increase in information and the miniaturization of electronic devices demand new recording technologies and materials that combine high density, fast response, long retention time and rewriting capability. As predicted, the current silicon-based computer circuits are reaching their physical limits. Further miniaturization of the electronic components and increase in data storage density are vital for the next generation of IT equipment such as ultra high-speed mobile computing, communication devices and sophisticated sensors. This original book presents a comprehensive introduction to the significant research achievements on high-density data storage from the aspects of recording mechanisms, materials and fabrication technologies, which are promising for overcoming the physical limits of current data storage systems. The book serves as an useful guide for the development of optimized materials, technologies and device structures for future information storage, and will lead readers to the fascinating world of information technology in the future.

List of contents

High-Density Magnetic Data Storage; Materials for High-Density Optical Data Storage; Electrical Information Storage: Mechanism and Materials; Nanoscale Data Storage

Product details

• Authors: Yanlin Song, Daoben Zhu Yanlin Song, Daoben Zhu
• Assisted by: Yanlin Song (Editor), Song Yanlin (Editor), Daoben Zhu (Editor), Zhu Daoben (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.05.2009
• EAN: 9789812834690
• ISBN: 978-981-283-469-0
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; COMPUTERS / Security / General, Privacy & data protection, Privacy and data protection, Storage media & peripherals, Storage media and peripherals