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Research & work

Exploratory optical research

OCF-64.

Optical Memory Fabric

OCF-64, the Optical Memory Fabric, is an exploratory research direction in optical memory and long-term system continuity.

Close-up of the objective lenses and circuit board in an Asatech optical pickup from a Blu-ray reader.
Research question

How could optical memory support durable, verifiable information?

The research considers archival integrity, coordinated access, and recoverability. Its relationship to Memory Lake is a proposed research interface. Material choices, physical design, and integration remain questions for bounded experiments.

Colored light passes through a patterned optical surface toward two readout planes in a conceptual illustration.
In the architecture

Connected research.

Optical memory and optical computing are related research questions with distinct goals.

Memory Lake Laser-Defined Computing

Public conceptual overview. Research connections describe areas of study.

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