SPhotonix says it has moved its so-called 5D Memory Crystal technology out of the lab and closer to real-world deployment, outlining plans to pilot glass-based cold storage systems in data centers over the next two years, according to remarks made during an interview with data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/14/sphotonix_moves_5d_memory_crystal/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/14/sphotonix_moves_5d_memory_crystal/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>The Register. The UK start-up, spun out of research at the University of Southampton and founded in 2024, made the announcement alongside details of its first round of external funding.
The company’s storage medium is a fused silica…
