Media
and Materials:
Orlando Auciello, Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne, Illinois
www.msd.anl.gov/groups/im/people/auciello.html
Bruce Terris, IBM Research
San Jose, California
www.almaden.ibm.com/st/projects/patternedmedia
Tsuyoshi Tsujioka, Sanyo Electric Company
Osaka, Japan
www.sanyo.co.jp/R_and_D/english/list/01.html
Mark Tuominen, University of Massachusetts
Amherst, Massachusetts
www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~tuominen
Robert White, Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
www.ece.cmu.edu/research/dssc/people/whitebio/index.shtml
Devices:
Gerd K. Binnig, IBM Research
Zürich, Switzerland
www.zurich.ibm.com/st/storage/index.html
www-916.ibm.com/press/prnews.nsf/html/bios_gbinnig.html
Jim Brug, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
Palo Alto, California
www.darpa.mil/mto/mems/summaries/Projects/Hewlett_23.html
Hans Coufal, IBM Research
San Jose, California
www.almaden.ibm.com/st/disciplines/storage
Gordon Hughes, University of California
San Diego, CA
cmrr.ucsd.edu/homeset.htm
Mark H. Kryder, Seagate Technology/Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
www.ece.cmu.edu/people/faculty/Mark_H_Kryder.shtml
Optical Storage:
Sadik C. Esener, University of California
San Diego, California
www.ece.ucsd.edu/DOCS/PEOPLE/esener.html
Lambertus Hesselink, Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
kaos.stanford.edu
Masud Mansuripur, University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
www.optics.arizona.edu/Faculty/Resumes/Mansuripur.htm
Tom Milster, University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
www.optics.Arizona.EDU/Milster
Demetri Psaltis, California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
optics.caltech.edu/
Junji Tominaga, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science
and Technology (AIST)
Tsukuba, Japan
unit.aist.go.jp/laotech/forEnglish/index-e.htm
Molecular and Atomic Memory:
Franz Himpsel, University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
uw.physics.wisc.edu/~himpsel
Mark A. Reed, Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
www.eng.yale.edu/reedlab
James M. Tour, Rice University
Houston, Texas
www.jmtour.com
R. Stanley Williams, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
Palo Alto, California
www.hpl.hp.com/research/qsr/staff/williams.html
What to Look For
Disk drives:
Patterned media
Terabit-per-square-inch patterned media
Very large, extraordinary or ballistic magnetoresistance
Optical devices:
Twenty gigabytes on a CD-size disk via blue lasers
Practical near-field technology
Practical holographic technology
Memory devices:
Molecular layers
Nanowire transistors
Bits in single carbon nanotubes
Bits in single molecules
Alternative devices:
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)
Bits in single atoms
Multiple bits in the quantum states of an atom
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