EP1897086A1 - Support d'enregistrement et procede et appareil destines a enregistrer des donnees dans ce support d'enregistrement - Google Patents

Support d'enregistrement et procede et appareil destines a enregistrer des donnees dans ce support d'enregistrement

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EP1897086A1
EP1897086A1 EP06757744A EP06757744A EP1897086A1 EP 1897086 A1 EP1897086 A1 EP 1897086A1 EP 06757744 A EP06757744 A EP 06757744A EP 06757744 A EP06757744 A EP 06757744A EP 1897086 A1 EP1897086 A1 EP 1897086A1
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Sang Woon Suh
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  • the present invention relates to a recording medium, and more particularly to a physical structure efficiently used when manufacturing the recording medium, and a method and apparatus for recording data in the recording medium using the physical structure.
  • a disc acting as a recording medium capable of recording a large amount of data therein there has recently been developed a high-density optical recording medium capable of recording/storing high-quality video data and high-quality audio data for a long period of time, for example, a Blu-ray Disc (BD) .
  • the BD based on the next-generation recording medium technique has been considered to be the next-generation optical recording solution capable of storing much more data than a conventional DVD.
  • many developers have conducted intensive research into the international standard technical specification associated with the BD along with those of other digital devices.
  • the present invention is directed to a recording medium, and a method and apparatus for recording data in the recording medium that substantially obviate one or more problems due to limitations and disadvantages of the related art .
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a new physical structure suitable for a recording medium, and a method and apparatus for recording data in the recording medium using the physical structure.
  • a multi-layered recording medium each of which includes an inner area, a data area, and an outer area, comprises: first layer having at least a test area assigned to the inner area; and second layer having at least a management area assigned to the inner area, wherein the test area in the first layer is not physically located at the same location as the management area assigned to the second layer adjacent to the first layer with respect to an incident beam.
  • a method for recording data in a multi-layered recording medium comprising the steps of: a) testing a record power in a test area in first layer, and determining an optimum record power; and b) recording data at the determined optimum record power, and recording a control information according to the data recording in a management area assigned to second layer adjacent to the first layer, wherein the test area in the first area is not physically located at the same location as the management area in the second layer with respect to the incident beam.
  • an apparatus for recording data in a recording medium comprising: a pickup unit for recording data in the recording medium; and a control unit for testing a record power in a test area of first layer contained in the recording medium, determining an optimum record power, recording data at the determined optimum record power, and recording a control information according to the data recording in a management area assigned to second layer adjacent to the first layer, wherein the test area in the first layer- is not physically located at the same location as the management area in the second layer with respect to the incident beam.
  • FIG. 1 is a dual-layered BD-R according to the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a dual-layered BD-RE according to the present invention
  • FIG. 3 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 4 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a third preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a fourth preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a fifth preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a block diagram illustrating an apparatus for recording data in a recording medium according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a flow chart illustrating a method for recording data in a recording medium according to the present invention.
  • recording medium for use in the present invention indicates all mediums capable of storing data therein according to various recording schemes.
  • Representative examples of the recording medium are an disc, and a magnetic tape, etc.
  • the disc such as a BD-R
  • the disc will hereinafter be exemplarily used as the above-mentioned recording medium in the present invention. It should be noted that technical ideas of the present invention can be applied to other recording mediums without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention.
  • Optimum Power Control (OPC) area acting as an exemplary test area is indicative of a area assigned to perform an OPC process in the recording medium.
  • Optimum Power Control (OPC) is indicative of a process capable of calculating an optimum record power when recording data in a recordable disc.
  • the optical recording/reproducing device if the disc is seated in a specific optical recording/reproducing device, the optical recording/reproducing device repeatedly performs a process for recording data in the OPC area of the disc, and reproducing the recorded data, such that it calculates an optimum record power applicable to the disc. Thereafter, the optical recording/reproducing device uses the calculated optimum record power when recording data in the disc. Therefore, the OPC area is required for the recordable disc.
  • a TDMA TDMA
  • Temporal Disc Management Area is an example of a management area.
  • the BD-R must update current
  • disc use states e.g., a disc record state or defects generated by the data recording/reproducing process
  • a control information included in the TDMA includes information related to a recording layer in which TDMA is recorded and other recording layers.
  • Multi-layer is indicative of at least two layers. Specifically, if a multi-layer includes only two layers, this configuration is referred to as a dual-layer.
  • the multilayer has different physical characteristics according to each layer, such that each layer require their unique OPC areas.
  • the present invention can be effectively used for the multi-layered disc composed of at least three layers.
  • the present invention is assumed that the present invention is limited to the recording layer for the convenience of description, such that the recording layer is referred to as a layer, and the single-layered disc and the multi-layered disc are distinguished from each other according to the number of the recording layers.
  • a recording medium and a method and apparatus for recording
  • the present invention relates to an inner area of a multi- layered disc.
  • the layers are sequentially arranged in the order of a first layer (Layer 0, "LO"), a second layer (layer 1, "Ll"), , ,, an N-th layer (Layer N-I, "Ln-I”) on the basis of a specific layer mostly distant from an incident direction of an optical beam.
  • Layer N-I Layer N-I, "Ln-I
  • the above-mentioned layers may also be sequentially arranged on the basis of a specific layer closest to the optical beam incident direction, and the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above- mentioned examples.
  • the number of layers contained in the disc is not limited to a specific number, it is preferable that the maximum number of layers allowable in a single disc is about 8 considering that a disc thickness (t) is typically set to 1.2mm.
  • t disc thickness
  • (LO, Ll, ..., or Ln-I) of the disc may be classified into an inner area, a data area, and an outer area on the basis of a disc inner area.
  • a specific area contained in each of the inner area and the outer area is used as either a record area for recording disc management information (DMI) or a test area.
  • the data area records actual user data therein.
  • a spare area for the disc management may also be contained in the above-mentioned data area.
  • the present invention relates to a recordable recording medium, such that the OPC area is contained in each of all layers contained in the disc, and OPC areas of adjacent layers (or neighboring layers) are not physically located at the same locations on the basis of a proceeding direction of the optical beam.
  • a power value for the test is sequentially used in the range from a high power value to a low power value or alternatively. If the OPC area is physically located at the same location on the basis of the optical beam proceeding direction between the neighboring layers, the probability of encountering an beam interference capable of occurring in not only a really- used OPC area but also other OPC areas contained in the neighboring layers is increased. From the viewpoint of the purposes of the OPC area capable of calculating the optimum record power, the increasing probability of the beam interference may have a negative influence upon the calculation of the optimum record power. Therefore, it is assumed that the present invention includes zigzag-configured OPC areas according to the purposes of the OPC areas, and the TDMA location capable of being affected by the OPC result may be established in consideration of the
  • FIG. 1 is a dual-layered BD-R according to the present
  • FIG. 2 is a dual-layered BD-RE according to the present invention.
  • FIGS. 1 ⁇ 2 show the dual-layered discs. Specifically, individual inner areas of the BD-R and BD-RE from among a plurality of areas of each layer of the disc will hereinafter
  • the inner area includes a PIC (Permanent Information & Control data) area, an OPC area for performing the OPC process.
  • the PIC area records disc management information as an embossed HFM (High Frequency Modulated) signal .
  • a write- once BD-R further includes a Temporary Disc Management Area (TDMA) adjacent to the OPC area, but a BD-RE includes a reserved area in the vicinity of the OPC area.
  • TDMA Temporary Disc Management Area
  • a PIC area, an OPCO area, and a TDMAO area are sequentially contained in the layer LO.
  • An OPCl area, a TDMAl area, and a reserved area are contained in the layer Ll.
  • a PIC area, an OPCO area, and a reserved area are sequentially contained in the layer "LO”.
  • a PIC area, a reserved area, and an OPCl area are contained in the layer "Ll".
  • the BD-R acts as a write-once recording medium, such that data can be recorded in the BD-R only one time.
  • the disc management scheme and the defect management scheme of the BD-RE are different from those of the BD-R.
  • the inner area of the BD-RE does not include a specific area (e.g., a TDMA) to which data capable of being affected by the OPC result of the OPC area is recorded, such that no problem occurs in the BD-RE.
  • a specific area e.g., a TDMA
  • the BD-R includes the TDMA capable of being affected by the OPC result, such that the OPC area and the TDMA contained in each layer must be assigned at different locations to prevent the occurrence of a negative influence caused by the arrangement of the OPC area and the TDMA.
  • the inner area of the BD-RE must be designed to be different from that of the BD-R.
  • the present invention provides an improved inner area structure for preventing data stored in the TDMA from being damaged by the OPC result of the neighboring layers in the multi-layered disc, such that it can effectively use the disc.
  • the inner area structure of the layers LO and Ll of the BD-RE shown in FIG. 2 at least one OPC area is contained in each layer, and the OPCO area and the OPCl area are physically located at different locations with respect to
  • the OPC result between the OPCO area and the OPCl area i.e., a Hi-power Recording effect, may have no influence upon the neighboring layer.
  • the OPCl area of the layer Ll is located at the same location as the PIC area of the layer LO with respect to the incident beam.
  • the PIC area is configured in the form of a wobbled shape, such that the PIC area is not affected by the OPC result of the OPC area of the layer Ll.
  • the dual-layered disc has been disclosed in FIG. 1, it should be noted that the maximum number of layers allowable in a single disc (such as a BD) may be determined to be about ⁇ 8".
  • An inner area structure capable of effectively employing the disc will hereinafter be described with reference to FIGS.
  • the present invention is characterized in that the OPC area and the TDMA are not physically located at the same location with respect to the incident beam so as to prevent TDMA data from being damaged by the OPC result.
  • the OPC result may affect data of the TDMA, such that unexpected defects occur in the disc management information
  • FIG. 3 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 shows a dual-layered disc.
  • an inner area of the layer LO sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPC area, and a TDMAO area on the basis of the disc inner area.
  • An inner area of the layer Ll sequentially includes an OPCl area, a reserved area, and a TDMAl on the basis of the disc inner area.
  • the OPC result of the OPCl area from among the inner area of the layer Ll may have almost no influence upon the PIC area of the layer LO.
  • the disc of the present invention comprises the TDMA not to be physically located at the same location as the OPCO area with respect to the incident beam. Therefore, a reserved area, instead of the TDMAl, is physically located at the same location as the OPCO area with respect to the incident beam, such that data is not recorded in the reserved area, and the disc is not affected by the OPC result. Therefore, in the case of the inner area structure (See FIG.
  • FIG. 4 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • the concept of FIG. 3 is extended to the configuration of FIG. 4.
  • FIG. 4 exemplarily shows an inner area structure of the disc composed of 4 layers. Referring to the above-mentioned inner area structure of FIG. 4, the layers LO and Ll have the same inner areas as those of the dual-layered disc of FIG. 3. Also, the layers L2 and L3 are equal to the layers LO and Ll.
  • the inner area of the layer LO sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPCO area, and a TDMAO.
  • the inner area of the layer Ll sequentially includes an OPCl area, a reserved area, and a TDMAl.
  • the inner area of the layer L2 sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPC2 area, and a TDMA2.
  • the inner area of the layer L3 sequentially includes an OPC3 area, a reserved area, and a TDMA3.
  • the PIC area of the layer LO and the PIC area of the layer L2 are embossed in the form of wobbles.
  • the OPC result of the OPCO area of the layer LO and the OPC result of the OPC2 area of the layer L2 affect individual neighboring layers located at the same locations with respect to the incident beam.
  • the OPC result of the OPCO area affects the layer Ll
  • the OPC result of the OPC2 area affects the layer Ll or L3.
  • the TDMAl and the TDMA3 are not physically located at the same locations as the OPCO and OPC2 areas with respect to the incident beam, and the reserved areas having no data are physically located at the same locations as the OPCO and OPC2 areas, such that the influence of the OPC result may be minimized.
  • an overall inner area structure shown in FIG. 4 is extended to
  • the layers L0 ⁇ L3, the TDMAs of each layer L0 ⁇ L3 are physically located at the same location with respect to the incident beam, and the reserved areas are physically located at the same location as the OPC areas with respect to the incident beam, such that the OPC areas and the reserved areas
  • FIG. 5 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a third preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • a maximum of 8 layers may be contained in a single disc.
  • FIG. 5 exemplarily shows an inner area structure when 8 layers are contained in the single disc.
  • FIG. 5 exemplarily shows an 8-layered disc formed by the extension of the dual-layered disc of FIG. 3 and the 4-layered disc of FIG. 4.
  • the LO and Ll structures of FIG. 5 are equal to those of the inner areas of the dual-layered disc shown in FIG. 3.
  • the L2 and L3 structures of FIG. 5 are equal to those of the LO and Ll structures of FIG. 4.
  • the structure of FIG. 5 is formed by repetition of the inner area of the dual- layered disc of FIG. 3. Therefore, the inner area of the layer LO sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPCO area, and a TDMAO.
  • the inner area of the layer L2 sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPC2 area, and a TDMA2.
  • the inner area of the layer L4 sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPC4 area, and a TDMA4.
  • the inner area of the layer L6 sequentially includes a PIC area, an OPC6 area, and a TDMA6.
  • the inner area of the layer Ll sequentially includes an OPCl area, a reserved area, and a TDMAl.
  • the inner area of the layer L3 sequentially includes
  • the inner area of the layer L5 sequentially includes an OPC5 area, a reserved area, and a TDMA5.
  • the inner area of the layer L7 sequentially includes an OPC7 area, a reserved area, and a TDMA7.
  • the access sequences of the OPC areas and the TDMAs are sequentially determined in the range from the layer LO to the layer L7.
  • the PIC areas contained in the layers LO, L2, L4, and L6 of FIG. 5 are not affected by the OPC results of the OPC areas (i.e., OPCl, OPC3, OPC5, and OPC7 areas) contained in the layers Ll, L3, L5, and L7 adjacent to the layers LO, L2, L4, and L6.
  • the TDMA including the disc management information in each layer is affected by the above-mentioned OPC result.
  • the OPC result of the OPCO area of the layer LO affects the layer Ll
  • the OPC result of the OPC2 area of the layer L2 affects the layers Ll and L3.
  • the OPC result of the OPC4 area in the layer L4 affects the layers L3 and L5
  • the other OPC result of the OPC ⁇ area in the layer L6 affects the layers L5 and L7.
  • the OPC areas of the present invention are not physically located at the same locations as the TDMAs with respect to the incident beam.
  • the TDMAs of each layer of the disc shown in FIG. 5 are physically located at the same location with respect to the incident beam.
  • Reserved areas instead of a data record area capable of being affected by the OPC result, may be physically located at the same locations as the OPC2 area, the OPC4 area, and the OPC6 area with respect to the incident beam.
  • FIG. 6 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a fourth preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a structural diagram illustrating a disc inner area according to a fifth preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 6 ⁇ 7 show the conceptual and structural diagrams of the discs shown in FIGS. 3 to 5.
  • FIG. 6 is an example of an inner area structure of a 4-layered disc.
  • FIG. 7 is an example of an inner area structure of an 8-layered disc.
  • FIGS. 6 ⁇ 7 show examples of disc inner areas (e.g., buffer zones) replaced with unrecorded areas (i.e., areas incapable of recording data therein) , excepting the PIC area contained in the initial layer of the disc composed of a plurality of layers.
  • the structure of FIG. 6 is basically equal to that of FIG. 4. As can be seen from FIG. 6, the PIC area is replaced with a buffer zone in the layer L2.
  • FIG. 7 The structure of FIG. 7 is basically equal to that of FIG. 5. As can be seen from FIG. 7, the PIC areas are replaced with the buffer zones in the layers L2, L4, and L6 with respect to the incident beam.
  • FIGS. 3 ⁇ 7 describe a variety of preferred embodiments of the present invention.
  • the inner area structure is changed to another structure, the changed structure is not affected by the OPC result due to the TDMA capable of recording the disc management information therein, such that the scope and design of the present invention is not limited to the above- mentioned examples, and can also be applied to other examples as necessary.
  • FIG. 8 is a block diagram illustrating an apparatus for recording data in a recording medium according to the present invention.
  • an apparatus for recording data in a recording medium includes a recording/reproducing unit 10 for recording/reproducing data in/from a disc, and a controller 12 for controlling the recording/reproducing unit 10.
  • the recording/reproducing unit 10 includes a pickup unit 11,
  • the pickup unit 11 directly records data in the disc, or reads data recorded in the disc.
  • the signal processor 13 receives a signal read from the pickup unit 11, restores the received signal to a desired signal value, or modulates a signal to be recorded into another signal recorded in the disc, such that it transmits the recovered or modulated result.
  • the servo unit 14 controls operations of the pickup unit 11, such that it correctly reads a desired signal from the disc, and correctly records the signal in the disc.
  • the memory 15 temporarily stores not only management information but also data.
  • the microprocessor 16 controls overall operations of the above-mentioned components.
  • the above-mentioned recording/reproducing unit 10 performs a test in a test area of a recording medium, calculates an optimum record power, and records data using the calculated optimum record power.
  • the recording device composed of only the recording/reproducing unit 10 is referred to as a driver, and is generally used as a peripheral device of a computer.
  • the controller 12 controls operations of overall constituent components.
  • the controller 12 refers to a user command by interfacing with a user, and transmits a recording/reproducing command capable of recording/reproducing data in/from the disc to the recording/reproducing unit 10.
  • the microprocessor 16 performs a test associated with the record power in the test area of the first layer, calculates an optimum record power, and records data using the calculated optimum record power, such that it records a control information (e.g., disc management information) according to the data recording process in the management area assigned the second layer adjacent to the first layer.
  • a control information e.g., disc management information
  • the test area in the first layer is not physically located at the same location as the management area in the second with respect to the incident beam.
  • the functions of the controller 12 and the microprocessor 16 can be separated and operated by a first control unit and a second control unit, respectively. Alternatively, the functions of the controller 12 and the microprocessor 16 can be combined and operated as a single control unit.
  • the decoder 17 decodes a signal read from the disc upon receiving a control signal from the controller 12, restores the decoded signal to desired information, and transmits the restored signal to the user.
  • the encoder 18 receives a control signal from the controller
  • FIG. 9 is a flow chart illustrating a method for recording data in a recording medium according to the present invention.
  • an optimum record power for recording data in a recording medium must firstly be calculated to record data in a multi-layered recording medium.
  • a record power of the OPC area is tested, such that the optimum record power is determined at step SlO.
  • the apparatus for recording data records data using the determined optimum record power of the recording medium at step S20.
  • the apparatus for recording data records disc management information (DMI) and other data in the TDMA generated by the record process in the TDMA at the above-mentioned determined optimum record power.
  • the OPC areas of each layer are not physically located at the same locations as the TDMAs of neighboring layers adjacent to the above-mentioned layers including the
  • the OPC area exists in the layer L5, the TDMAs of the layers L4 and L ⁇ are not physically located at the same locations as the OPC area of the layer L5 with respect to the incident beam at step S30, such that the TDMAs of the layers L4 and L ⁇ are not affected by the OPC result executed by the OPC area.
  • a recording medium, and a method and apparatus for recording data in the recording medium according to the present invention can be applied to a method for manufacturing a recently-developed multi-layered BD, and can effectively record/reproduce data in/from the disc.

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L'invention concerne un support d'enregistrement multicouche ainsi qu'un procédé et un appareil destinés à enregistrer des données dans ce support d'enregistrement. Un support d'enregistrement multicouche, qui comprend une zone intérieure, une zone de données et une zone extérieure, possède une première couche renfermant au moins une zone de test attribuée à la zone intérieure, et une seconde couche renfermant au moins une zone de gestion attribuée à la zone intérieure, la zone de test dans la première couche n'étant pas située physiquement au même emplacement que la zone de gestion attribuée à la seconde couche au voisinage de la première couche par rapport à un faisceau incident.
EP06757744A 2005-06-30 2006-06-30 Support d'enregistrement et procede et appareil destines a enregistrer des donnees dans ce support d'enregistrement Withdrawn EP1897086A1 (fr)

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PCT/KR2006/002564 WO2007004821A1 (fr) 2005-06-30 2006-06-30 Support d'enregistrement et procede et appareil destines a enregistrer des donnees dans ce support d'enregistrement

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