alt Hacker NewsRemarkable. If this material works and is flexible enough, we could someday see tape drives with hundreds of exabytes of capacity.
Remarkable. If this material works and is flexible enough, we could someday see tape drives with hundreds of exabytes of capacity.
Author here. The paper describes exactly this — a nanotape spool architecture with volumetric density of 0.4–9 ZB/cm³. Section 4.4 in the preprint.