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Origins and successors of the compact disc : contributions of Philips to optical storage

Title
Origins and successors of the compact disc : contributions of Philips to optical storage / by Hans Peek [and others].
Publication
[Dordrecht] : Springer, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Peek, J. B. H.
Description
312 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
Series Statement
Philips Research, 1571-5671 ; vol. 11
Uniform Title
Philips Research ; vol. 11.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Compact Disc as a Humble Masterpiece -- 2. Philips Prototype of the CD System -- 2.1. Introduction to contributions on the Philips prototype of the Compact Disc digital audio system -- 2.2. Presentation of J.P. Sinjou on the public presentation of the Philips prototype of the CD system on March 8, 1979 -- 2.3. Philips 'VLP' System -- 2.4. error control system of Philips Compact Disc -- 2.5. Monolithic 14-bit D/A converter -- 3. CD System as Standardized by Philips and Sony -- 3.1. Introduction to publications of the Compact Disc digital audio system -- 3.2. Compact Disc Digital Audio system -- 3.3. Compact Disc: system aspects and modulation -- 3.4. Error correction and concealment in the Compact Disc system -- 3.5. Digital-to-analog conversion in playing a Compact Disc -- 3.6. Compact Disc (CD) Mastering -- An Industrial Process -- 3.7. Communications aspects of the Compact Disc digital audio system -- 4. Compact Disc Standards and Formats -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Read-only CDs -- 4.3. Recordable and Rewritable CDs -- 4.4. Miscellaneous CD Versions and Formats -- 5. Digital Versatile Discs -- 5.1. From Compact to Digital Versatile Discs -- 5.2. DVD-ROM and DVD-Video -- 5.3. DVD Standards -- 5.4. DVD-R -- 5.5. Re-recordable DVD -- 5.6. DVD-RAM -- 5.7. Other DVD Forum's Specifications -- 5.8. Miscellaneous DVDs and DVD-like Optical Media -- 6. Blu-Ray Disc -- 6.1. Video after 2000: Blu-ray Disc as the ultimate high-definition format -- 6.2. High numerical aperture optical recording: active tilt correction or thin cover layer? -- 6.3. Optical disc system for digital video recording -- 6.4. Groove-only recording under DVR conditions -- 6.5. Wobble-address format of the Blu-ray Disc -- 6.6. Liquid immersion deep-UV optical disc mastering for Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory.
ISBN
  • 9781402095528
  • 140209552X
  • 9781402095535
  • 1402095538
LCCN
2008941734
OCLC
  • ocn319708899
  • 319708899
  • SCSB-9199215
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library