optical storage

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optical storage

Summary

optical storage is a type of computer memory or storage[1]. It draws 218 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_computer_memory_or_storage category, ranking #13 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • optical storage's image is recorded as 2GB-MO-disk.jpg[3].
  • optical storage's image is recorded as 35mm film audio macro.jpg[4].
  • optical storage's instance of is recorded as type of computer memory or storage[5].
  • optical storage's GND ID is recorded as 4172679-0[6].
  • optical storage's subclass of is recorded as mass storage[7].
  • optical storage's subclass of is recorded as machine-readable medium[8].
  • optical storage's Commons category is recorded as Optical memory[9].
  • optical storage's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D016249[10].
  • optical storage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07552c[11].
  • optical storage's MeSH tree code is recorded as J01.897.280.500.668[12].
  • optical storage's MeSH tree code is recorded as L01.224.230.260.115.475.600[13].
  • optical storage's MeSH tree code is recorded as L01.462.500.820.090.668[14].
  • optical storage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Optical computer storage media[15].
  • optical storage's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/optical-storage[16].
  • optical storage's Quora topic ID is recorded as Optical-Storage[17].
  • optical storage's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as optical-storage[18].
  • optical storage's TDKIV term ID is recorded as 000000916[19].
  • optical storage's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 87519884[20].
  • optical storage's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C87519884[21].
  • optical storage's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 196554[22].
  • optical storage's TDKIV Wikibase ID is recorded as strontium[23].
  • optical storage's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/7f697064-6156-4dd1-8d72-50b156e122b8[24].

Why It Matters

optical storage draws 218 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_computer_memory_or_storage category, ranking #13 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Quora. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Wikibase TDKIV. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). optical storage. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/optical-storage
MLA “optical storage.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/optical-storage.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_optical-storage_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{optical storage}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/optical-storage}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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