Basics of Videodisc and Optical Disk Technology.

Paris, Judith

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Publication Date: 1983

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Basics of Videodisc and Optical Disk Technology.

Paris, Judith

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v34 n6 p408-13 Nov 1983

Outlines basic videodisc and optical disk technology describing both optical and capacitance videodisc technology. Optical disk technology is defined as a mass digital image and data storage device and briefly compared with other information storage media including magnetic tape and microforms. The future of videodisc and optical disk is discussed. (EJS)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Storage Devices, Electronic Equipment, Information Storage, Lasers, Online Systems, Tables (Data), Technological Advancement, Videodisc Recordings

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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