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Apparatus for controlling the write beam in an optical data recording system

US4562567A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1982
Grant dateDec 31, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B27/36
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for recording data by means of a beam of radiation on a recording medium which upon exposure to the beam undergoes optically detectable changes in the form of pits, which apparatus includes means for reducing the beam intensity as a result of pit initiation thereby forming more accurate pits.

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