A data storage medium includes a carrier substrate having an electrode layer on the surface thereof and a sensitive material layer extending along the electrode layeradapted to be locally modified between two electrical states by the action of a localized electric field. A reference plane extends gl
A data storage medium includes a carrier substrate having an electrode layer on the surface thereof and a sensitive material layer extending along the electrode layeradapted to be locally modified between two electrical states by the action of a localized electric field. A reference plane extends globally parallel to the sensitive material layer and is configured to accommodate at least one element for application of an electrostatic field in combination with the electrode layer the electrode layer including a plurality of conductive portions having a dimension at most equal to 100 nm in at least one direction parallel to the reference plane and separated by at least one electrically insulative zone, where at least some of the conductive portions are electrically interconnected, the conductive portions defining data write/read locations within the sensitive material layer.
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1. A data storage medium comprising: a carrier substrate having an electrode layer on the surface thereof;a sensitive material layer extending along the electrode layer and sensitive to localized modification between two electrical states under a localized electric field; andthe storage medium havin
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A data storage medium comprising: a carrier substrate having an electrode layer on the surface thereof;a sensitive material layer extending along the electrode layer and sensitive to localized modification between two electrical states under a localized electric field; andthe storage medium having a reference plane globally parallel to the sensitive material layer, and configured to have at least one element passed along the reference plane for application of an electrostatic field in combination with the electrode layer,wherein the storage medium includes, parallel to the reference plane, a plurality of electrically conductive portions in the electrode layer and separated by interspersed electrically insulative zones in the electrode layer, the electrically insulative zones comprising an electrically insulating material different from the sensitive material layer, the electrically conductive portions and the interspersed electrically insulative zones being covered by the sensitive material layer, the electrically conductive portions having, in at least one direction parallel to the reference plane, a dimension at most equal to 100 nm,wherein at least some of the electrically conductive portions are electrically interconnected, the electrically conductive portions and the electrically insulative zones defining data write/read locations within the sensitive material layer, such that electric field lines are focused between the at least one element and the electrically conductive portions. 2. The storage medium according to claim 1, characterized in that said dimension is at most equal to 50 nm. 3. The storage medium according to claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of conductive portions is at a distance of less than 100 nm from an adjacent conductive portion, measured parallel to the reference plane. 4. The storage medium according claim 1, wherein the sensitive material layer comprises a ferroelectric material. 5. The storage medium according to claim 4, wherein the ferroelectric material comprises lithium tantalate LiTaO3. 6. The storage medium according to claim 1 further comprising an oxide layer between the carrier substrate and the electrode layer. 7. The storage medium according to claim 1, wherein the electrode layer comprises a planar layer and the sensitive material layer comprises a planar and continuous layer. 8. The storage medium according to claim 7, wherein the conductive portions in the electrode layer comprise areas of crossover of lines of a first set of parallel conductive lines with lines of a second set of parallel conductive lines, the lines of the second set meeting the lines of the first set transversely, the first and second set of conductive lines interconnecting the conductive portions, wherein the lines of the first and second sets of conductive lines are coplanar. 9. The storage medium according to claim 8, wherein the conductive lines of the first and second sets are formed in dislocations at a bonding interface between two monocrystalline material structures in at least two different directions and interconnect the conductive portions. 10. The storage medium according to claim 8, wherein the conductive lines define rectangular or square mesh patterns. 11. The storage medium according to claim 7, wherein the conductive portions comprise lands projecting toward the sensitive layer from an underlying conductive material layer. 12. The storage medium according to claim 11, wherein the underlying conductive material layer comprises conductive lines crossing each other. 13. The storage medium according to claim 11, wherein the underlying conductive material layer comprises a continuous layer. 14. The storage medium according to claim 1, wherein the electrically insulative zones comprise a silicon oxide or a nitride. 15. A data storage medium comprising: a carrier substrate having an electrode layer on the surface thereof, wherein the electrode layer comprises a planar layer;a sensitive material layer extending along the electrode layer and sensitive to localized modification between two electrical states under a localized electric field wherein the sensitive material layer comprises a planar and continuous layer; andthe storage medium having a reference plane globally parallel to the sensitive material layer, and configured to have at least one element passed along the reference plane for application of an electrostatic field in combination with the electrode layer,wherein the storage medium includes, parallel to the reference plane, a plurality of electrically conductive portions in the electrode layer and separated by at least one interspersed electrically insulative zone in the electrode layer, the electrically conductive portions and the at least one interspersed electrically insulative zone being covered by the sensitive material layer, the electrically conductive portions having, in at least one direction parallel to the reference plane, a dimension at most equal to 100 nm,wherein at least some of the electrically conductive portions are electrically interconnected, the electrically conductive portions defining data write/read locations within the sensitive material layer,wherein the conductive portions in the electrode layer comprise areas of crossover of lines of a first set of parallel conductive lines with lines of a second set of parallel conductive lines, the lines of the second set meeting the lines of the first set transversely, the first and second set of conductive lines interconnecting the conductive portions, wherein the lines of the first and second sets of conductive lines are coplanar,wherein the conductive lines of the first and second sets are formed in dislocations at a bonding interface between two monocrystalline material structures in at least two different directions and interconnect the conductive portions.
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