Optical Data Storage [electronic resource] : Phase-change media and recording /
Meinders, Erwin R.author.
Mijiritskii, Andrei V.author.
Pieterson, Liesbeth van.author.
Wuttig, Matthias.author.
Provides an overview of the recording principles, materials aspects, and application areas of phase-change optical storage. Elements of data recording, including mark formation, eraseability, direct overwrite strategies, data quality and data stability, and more are explained and discussed.
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Provides an overview of the recording principles, materials aspects, and application areas of phase-change optical storage. Elements of data recording, including mark formation, eraseability, direct overwrite strategies, data quality and data stability, and more are explained and discussed.
Includes bibliographical references.
Theoretical aspects of phase-change alloys -- Thermal modelling of phase-change recording -- Data recording characteristics -- Recording media.
Optical materials.
Electronic materials.
Lasers.
Photonics.
Materials science.
Condensed matter.
Optical and Electronic Materials.
Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.
Materials Science, general.
Condensed Matter Physics.
Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.