Data Storage Institute (DSI)

Separating the electric and magnetic components of light scattered by
silicon nanoparticles enables more precise control of light

Bio-inspired algorithms enable a pattern of thousands of nanoscale holes into metal films for high-tech optical security

A simple artificial material can influence the properties of visible light

Tiny particles with varied shapes scatter light in useful and unusual ways

A new nanoring design shows potential for generating short magnetic
pulses and could be used to explore magnetic switching in materials

A 2.5-dimensional magnetic recording
scheme could help break the data density barrier

A new compact structure enables efficient lasers to be realized on silicon chips

Experiments show that the careful choice of witnesses makes it easier to detect entangled quantum states

Pairs of silicon nanocylinders can locally create and enhance light’s magnetic field

Detailed experiments reveal the operational parameters for a promising thermo-magnetic data-storage technology

A method of generating high-resolution, full-color moving holograms in three dimensions shows life from a new angle

A multifunctional testing instrument helps improve production of laser-heated hard disk drives with enhanced storage capacities