ZA964613B - Compact read/tracking system for optical tape recording - Google Patents

Compact read/tracking system for optical tape recording

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Publication number
ZA964613B
ZA964613B ZA964613A ZA964613A ZA964613B ZA 964613 B ZA964613 B ZA 964613B ZA 964613 A ZA964613 A ZA 964613A ZA 964613 A ZA964613 A ZA 964613A ZA 964613 B ZA964613 B ZA 964613B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
tracking system
tape recording
optical tape
compact read
compact
Prior art date
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ZA964613A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Scott M Hamilton
Billy C Frederick
William D Mccoy
James R Boyd
Michael W Montana
Original Assignee
E Systems Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by E Systems Inc filed Critical E Systems Inc
Publication of ZA964613B publication Critical patent/ZA964613B/xx

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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
    • G11B7/12Heads, e.g. forming of the optical beam spot or modulation of the optical beam
    • G11B7/13Optical detectors therefor
    • G11B7/131Arrangement of detectors in a multiple array
    • 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
    • G11B7/002Recording, reproducing or erasing systems characterised by the shape or form of the carrier
    • G11B7/003Recording, reproducing or erasing systems characterised by the shape or form of the carrier with webs, filaments or wires, e.g. belts, spooled tapes or films of quasi-infinite extent
    • 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
    • G11B7/0901Disposition 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 track following only
    • 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
    • G11B7/12Heads, e.g. forming of the optical beam spot or modulation of the optical beam
    • G11B7/14Heads, e.g. forming of the optical beam spot or modulation of the optical beam specially adapted to record on, or to reproduce from, more than one track simultaneously

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
  • Optical Head (AREA)
ZA964613A 1995-06-07 1996-06-04 Compact read/tracking system for optical tape recording ZA964613B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US47683995A 1995-06-07 1995-06-07

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ZA964613B true ZA964613B (en) 1996-12-12

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ZA964613A ZA964613B (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-04 Compact read/tracking system for optical tape recording

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AU (1) AU6315096A (fr)
WO (1) WO1996041335A2 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA964613B (fr)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1873762B1 (fr) * 2006-06-30 2010-03-17 Thomson Licensing SA Appareil et méthode pour la reproduction de données enregistreés sur un milieu d'enregistrement
EP1873761A1 (fr) * 2006-06-30 2008-01-02 Thomson Licensing, S.A. Appareil et méthode pour la reproduction de données enregistreés sur un milieu d'enregistrement

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0263656A3 (en) * 1986-10-06 1989-11-15 Thorn Emi Plc Tape recording
US5081617A (en) * 1990-09-24 1992-01-14 Creo Products Inc. Optical system for simultaneous reading of multiple data tracks
JPH0668515A (ja) * 1992-08-19 1994-03-11 Olympus Optical Co Ltd 光学的情報記録再生装置

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WO1996041335A3 (fr) 1997-02-06
AU6315096A (en) 1996-12-30
WO1996041335A2 (fr) 1996-12-19

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