Information reproducing apparatus with a DC level correcting capability
US5497361A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 22, 1993 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B20/10009
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information reproducing apparatus is capable of stably and correctly binarizing a signal reproduced from a recording medium, such as an optical disk, even if the reproduced signal contains a fluctuation of its low frequency component. The reproduced signal is replaced by an AC signal in a period other than a period during which the reproduced signal is to be demodulated so that DC fluctuation of the reproduced signal is reduced to thereby stably and correctly binarize the reproduced signal.
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