EP1194284A4 - Supports d'enregistrement optique avec possibilites d'effacement ameliorees - Google Patents

Supports d'enregistrement optique avec possibilites d'effacement ameliorees

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EP1194284A4
EP1194284A4 EP19990918793 EP99918793A EP1194284A4 EP 1194284 A4 EP1194284 A4 EP 1194284A4 EP 19990918793 EP19990918793 EP 19990918793 EP 99918793 A EP99918793 A EP 99918793A EP 1194284 A4 EP1194284 A4 EP 1194284A4
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Prior art keywords
erasability
increased
optical recording
recording media
media
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English (en)
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EP1194284A1 (fr
Inventor
Stanford R Ovshinsky
David A Strand
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Optical Record Carriers And Manufacture Thereof (AREA)
  • Thermal Transfer Or Thermal Recording In General (AREA)
  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
EP19990918793 1999-04-22 1999-04-22 Supports d'enregistrement optique avec possibilites d'effacement ameliorees Withdrawn EP1194284A4 (fr)

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PCT/US1999/008861 WO2000064666A1 (fr) 1999-04-22 1999-04-22 Supports d'enregistrement optique avec possibilites d'effacement ameliorees

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EP1194284A1 EP1194284A1 (fr) 2002-04-10
EP1194284A4 true EP1194284A4 (fr) 2002-10-31

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EP (1) EP1194284A4 (fr)
JP (1) JP2002542085A (fr)
KR (1) KR20020000630A (fr)
AU (1) AU3662399A (fr)
CA (1) CA2370836A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2000064666A1 (fr)

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EP1344179A4 (fr) * 2000-12-22 2007-04-18 Energy Conversion Devices Inc Procede d'enregistrement en memoire
EP2112659A1 (fr) * 2001-09-01 2009-10-28 Energy Convertion Devices, Inc. Stockage de données augmenté dans une mémoire optique et systèmes de récuperation faisant appel à des lasers bleus et/ou des lentilles a plasmons

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US4866672A (en) * 1985-08-09 1989-09-12 Hitachi, Ltd. Information-recording thin film and method for recording and reproducing information
EP0335469A2 (fr) * 1988-03-28 1989-10-04 Hitachi, Ltd. Couche mince pour l'enregistrement d'informations et méthode d'enregistrement et de reproduction d'informations
EP0354528A2 (fr) * 1988-08-09 1990-02-14 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) Matériaux d'enregistrement optique comprenant des alliages d'antimoine et d'étain avec un troisième élément
JPH0361082A (ja) * 1989-07-31 1991-03-15 Toshiba Corp 情報記録媒体
US5298305A (en) * 1992-01-08 1994-03-29 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Phase-change type information recording medium
EP0735158A2 (fr) * 1995-03-31 1996-10-02 Ricoh Company, Ltd Cible de pulvérisation et son utilisation pour la fabrication d'un support d'enregistrement optique
JPH10337955A (ja) * 1997-06-06 1998-12-22 Asahi Chem Ind Co Ltd 相変化型光情報記録媒体およびその製造方法

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US5591501A (en) * 1995-12-20 1997-01-07 Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Optical recording medium having a plurality of discrete phase change data recording points
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4866672A (en) * 1985-08-09 1989-09-12 Hitachi, Ltd. Information-recording thin film and method for recording and reproducing information
EP0335469A2 (fr) * 1988-03-28 1989-10-04 Hitachi, Ltd. Couche mince pour l'enregistrement d'informations et méthode d'enregistrement et de reproduction d'informations
EP0354528A2 (fr) * 1988-08-09 1990-02-14 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) Matériaux d'enregistrement optique comprenant des alliages d'antimoine et d'étain avec un troisième élément
JPH0361082A (ja) * 1989-07-31 1991-03-15 Toshiba Corp 情報記録媒体
US5298305A (en) * 1992-01-08 1994-03-29 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Phase-change type information recording medium
EP0735158A2 (fr) * 1995-03-31 1996-10-02 Ricoh Company, Ltd Cible de pulvérisation et son utilisation pour la fabrication d'un support d'enregistrement optique
JPH10337955A (ja) * 1997-06-06 1998-12-22 Asahi Chem Ind Co Ltd 相変化型光情報記録媒体およびその製造方法

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CA2370836A1 (fr) 2000-11-02
JP2002542085A (ja) 2002-12-10
WO2000064666A1 (fr) 2000-11-02
EP1194284A1 (fr) 2002-04-10
KR20020000630A (ko) 2002-01-05

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