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Optical apparatus for optical information recording medium

US5043965A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1988
Grant dateAug 27, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/261
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical apparatus for an optical information recording medium including a light source, two acoustooptical elements for modulating the light beam emitted from the light source and an objective lens for focusing the light beam emitted from the acoustooptical elements to the optical information recording medium, the acoustooptical elements being provided in an optical path extending from the light source to the objective lens arranged such that directions of travel of supersonic waves generated in the respective acoustooptical elements are crossed to each other.

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