Five-Dimensional Optical Data Storage in Fused Silica Glass: A Paradigm Shift in Long-Term Digital Preservation with Applications to Global Cultural and Scientific Heritage

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• To investigate the capability of five-dimensional optical data storage in fused silica glass for sustainable digital preservation.
• Analyzed current data storage methods and their limitations.
• Explored the properties of fused silica glass as a substrate for 5D optical storage.
• Assessed the environmental and economic implications of using 5D storage for archival purposes.
• Identified significant limitations of traditional data storage technologies.
• Demonstrated the superior longevity and energy efficiency of 5D optical data storage.
• Highlighted the potential for 5D optical storage to support global cultural and scientific heritage.