Phase-change optical recording medium
US7214416B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/21
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A phase-change optical recording medium has a recording film that brings about reversible phase-change between a crystalline phase and an amorphous phase upon irradiation with light and an interface film formed in contact with at least one surface of the recording film and comprising hafnium (Hf), silicon (Si), oxygen (O) and carbon (C).
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