G11B7/1395

HOLOGRAPHIC STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY RECORDING AND READING ON TWO SIDES
20210225399 · 2021-07-22 ·

The present invention relates to a holographic storage device and method for simultaneously recording and reading on two sides, and pertains to the technical field of optical holographic storage. The device and method disclosed in the present invention use a characteristic that orthogonal light would not interfere with each other and a Bragg selectivity characteristic for holographic storage, and use two optical heads to constitute two interference fields orthogonal in polarization directions on two sides of a same position of a holographic storage medium, so as to perform two-path simultaneous recording and reading on a hologram. The device and method provided in the present invention implement two-path parallel recording and reading of holographic storage, and combine shift multiplexing and circumferential rotation multiplexing, thereby improving the speed of an information data recording and reading process while increasing a capacity of the holographic storage.

HOLOGRAPHIC DATA STORAGE DEVICE WITH SINGLE-ARM STRUCTURE
20210201948 · 2021-07-01 ·

The present invention relates to a holographic data storage device with a single-arm structure, and belongs to the technical field of optical holographic storage. According to the device disclosed in the present invention, a part of a reference arm and a part of a signal arm are integrated together to form a single-arm structure, which can not only reduce the number of optical and mechanical elements, but also reduce the system volume and cost without degrading performance. In addition, a signal beam and a reference beam share the same relay lens, so that the impact of environmental interference on the two beams is equal, and the stability of the entire system is improved.

HOLOGRAPHIC DATA STORAGE DEVICE WITH SINGLE-ARM STRUCTURE
20210201948 · 2021-07-01 ·

The present invention relates to a holographic data storage device with a single-arm structure, and belongs to the technical field of optical holographic storage. According to the device disclosed in the present invention, a part of a reference arm and a part of a signal arm are integrated together to form a single-arm structure, which can not only reduce the number of optical and mechanical elements, but also reduce the system volume and cost without degrading performance. In addition, a signal beam and a reference beam share the same relay lens, so that the impact of environmental interference on the two beams is equal, and the stability of the entire system is improved.

RADIAL SERVO DEVICE FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION OPTICAL DISC AND SERVO CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
20210151079 · 2021-05-20 ·

A radial servo control device for a super-resolution optical disc includes an excitation light source, a servo light source, an integrated optical path, focusing units, a servo light detecting unit and a drive control unit; the drive control unit presets N detection error reference values with respect to each guide layer trench irradiated by servo light, and controls corresponding positions of the focusing units in N data tracks below each guide layer trench according to a comparison result between a detection result of servo reflected light and the detection error reference values. The device is applicable to a variety of super-resolution optical discs on the basis of stimulated radiation loss microscopy technology, a two-photon absorption technology, and the like, and achieves accurate radial servo control of super-resolution data tracks (<100 nm) without reducing the wavelength of servo light and the width of guide layer trenches.

Optical storage system divider based draw verification with high frequency writing strategy pattern
10580449 · 2020-03-03 · ·

An optical storage system includes an optical head configured to split a light beam into a higher power main beam and at least one lower power side beam. The optical storage system also includes a controller configured to alter an optical medium, via modulation of the higher power main beam according to a writing strategy waveform that defines at least n pulses for every n bits of data to be written to the medium, while processing a first signal resulting from the at least one lower power side beam being reflected from the medium and a second signal indicative of the writing strategy waveform to remove noise from the first signal caused by the higher power main beam to generate output indicative of the data directly after writing.

Optical storage system divider based draw verification with high frequency writing strategy pattern
10580449 · 2020-03-03 · ·

An optical storage system includes an optical head configured to split a light beam into a higher power main beam and at least one lower power side beam. The optical storage system also includes a controller configured to alter an optical medium, via modulation of the higher power main beam according to a writing strategy waveform that defines at least n pulses for every n bits of data to be written to the medium, while processing a first signal resulting from the at least one lower power side beam being reflected from the medium and a second signal indicative of the writing strategy waveform to remove noise from the first signal caused by the higher power main beam to generate output indicative of the data directly after writing.

Unmanned aerial vehicle beam redirection system and method
10371935 · 2019-08-06 · ·

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a beam redirection system, and a method for redirecting a laser beam using one or more UAVs are provided. The UAV includes a housing, a beam deflector, and a vehicle controller. The beam deflector is mounted to the housing. The vehicle controller is configured to control an angular orientation of the beam deflector to redirect a laser beam that is received from an off-board laser source.

Unmanned aerial vehicle beam redirection system and method
10371935 · 2019-08-06 · ·

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a beam redirection system, and a method for redirecting a laser beam using one or more UAVs are provided. The UAV includes a housing, a beam deflector, and a vehicle controller. The beam deflector is mounted to the housing. The vehicle controller is configured to control an angular orientation of the beam deflector to redirect a laser beam that is received from an off-board laser source.

Reproducing apparatus and reproducing method

Provided is a reproducing apparatus including: a reproduction signal generating circuit that calculates a first difference signal which is a difference between a first light receiving signal obtained by the first light receiving element and a second light receiving signal obtained by the second light receiving element, and a second difference signal which is a difference between a third light receiving signal obtained by the third light receiving element and a fourth light receiving signal obtained by the fourth light receiving element, and uses the first difference signal, the second difference signal, a phase difference between a crosstalk component and an average phase of the signal light beam, and an optical path length difference between the signal light beam and the reference light beam to obtain a reproduction signal; and a phase extraction circuit that obtains a successive change amount and updates with a successive variation.

OPTICAL STORAGE SYSTEM DIVIDER BASED DRAW VERIFICATION WITH HIGH FREQUENCY WRITING STRATEGY PATTERN
20190139570 · 2019-05-09 · ·

An optical storage system includes an optical head configured to split a light beam into a higher power main beam and at least one lower power side beam. The optical storage system also includes a controller configured to alter an optical medium, via modulation of the higher power main beam according to a writing strategy waveform that defines at least n pulses for every n bits of data to be written to the medium, while processing a first signal resulting from the at least one lower power side beam being reflected from the medium and a second signal indicative of the writing strategy waveform to remove noise from the first signal caused by the higher power main beam to generate output indicative of the data directly after writing.