GB1590844A - Automatic focussing apparatus - Google Patents

Automatic focussing apparatus Download PDF

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GB1590844A
GB1590844A GB31616/77A GB3161677A GB1590844A GB 1590844 A GB1590844 A GB 1590844A GB 31616/77 A GB31616/77 A GB 31616/77A GB 3161677 A GB3161677 A GB 3161677A GB 1590844 A GB1590844 A GB 1590844A
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signal
light beam
focusing
spot
disturbance
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Hitachi Ltd
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Hitachi Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP8909376A external-priority patent/JPS5315801A/ja
Priority claimed from JP9400176A external-priority patent/JPS5319807A/ja
Application filed by Hitachi Ltd filed Critical Hitachi Ltd
Publication of GB1590844A publication Critical patent/GB1590844A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/08Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers
    • G11B7/09Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B7/0908Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following for focusing only
    • G11B7/0909Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following for focusing only by astigmatic methods
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/08Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers
    • G11B7/09Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B7/094Methods and circuits for servo offset compensation

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  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
  • Automatic Focus Adjustment (AREA)
GB31616/77A 1976-07-28 1977-07-27 Automatic focussing apparatus Expired GB1590844A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP8909376A JPS5315801A (en) 1976-07-28 1976-07-28 Optical point controller for light flux
JP9400176A JPS5319807A (en) 1976-08-09 1976-08-09 Luminous flux focus controller

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GB1590844A true GB1590844A (en) 1981-06-10

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US (1) US4163149A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2734163C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2360150A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1590844A (enExample)
NL (1) NL7708200A (enExample)

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JP2786181B2 (ja) * 1985-12-21 1998-08-13 ソニー株式会社 光ディスク装置
US4799210A (en) * 1986-11-05 1989-01-17 Unisys Corporation Fiber optic read/write head for an optical disk memory system
JPH01173323A (ja) * 1987-12-26 1989-07-10 Toshiba Corp 情報処理装置
JPH01173441A (ja) * 1987-12-28 1989-07-10 Toshiba Corp 情報記録再生装置
JPH11259873A (ja) * 1998-03-12 1999-09-24 Olympus Optical Co Ltd 光ピックアップ
EP1700299A1 (en) * 2003-12-23 2006-09-13 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Optical pick-up unit
JP2006252599A (ja) * 2005-03-08 2006-09-21 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 光学装置及びそれを用いた光デイスク装置
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DE2734163A1 (de) 1978-02-02
US4163149A (en) 1979-07-31
FR2360150B1 (enExample) 1981-05-29
DE2734163C2 (de) 1983-08-18
NL7708200A (nl) 1978-01-31
FR2360150A1 (fr) 1978-02-24

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19950727