Optical information recording medium, and substrate and manufacturing method for the optical information recording medium
View Patent ↗In an optical disk including at least a rewritable phase change material and comprising a recording layer having a reflectivity of more than 15%, an address output value as an address pit signal component occupying in a reproduced signal in a non recording state is prescribed to be 0.18 though 0.27 or a numerical aperture of an address pit signal occupying in a reproduced signal in a non recording state is prescribed to be more than 0.3.
1. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves;
a recording layer having reflectivity of more than 15% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal under a not recorded condition in said area is within a range of 0.18 to 0.27.
2. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal under a not recorded condition in said area is within a range of 0.18 to 0.27.
3. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves of which a track pitch TP is 0.74 μm;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal by using a pickup having a wavelength of a laser beam of 650 nm and a numerical aperture of 0.6 under a not recorded condition in said area is within a range of 0.18 to 0.27.
4. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays;
a recording layer having reflectivity of more than 15% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal under a not recorded condition in said area is more than 0.3.
5. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal under a not recorded condition in said area is more than 0.3.
6. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays of which a track pitch TP2 is 0.74 μm;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said optical information recording medium is further characterized in that an output value of address pit as a signal component of address pit occupying in a reproduced signal by using a pickup having a wavelength of a laser beam of 650 nm and a numerical aperture of 0.6 under a not recorded condition in said area is more than 0.3.
7. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves;
a recording layer having reflectivity of more than 15% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a groove depth “d”, a groove width “w”, a groove track pitch TP, an address pit length AL, a readout wavelength λ and a substrate refractive index “n” in said area such as
0.05λ/n≦d≦0.1λ/n,
0.35≦w/TP≦0.55,
0.18<0.14k+4.11 n(d−26)/λ<0.27 and
k=AL/ML.
8. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a groove depth “d”, a groove width “w”, a groove track pitch TP, an address pit length AL, a readout wavelength λ and a substrate refractive index “n” in said area such as
0.05λ/n≦d≦0.1λ/n,
0.35≦w/TP≦0.55,
0.18<0.14k+4.11 n(d−26)/λ<0.27 and
k=AL/ML.
9. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer,
said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a groove depth “d”, a groove width “w”, a groove track pitch TP, an address pit length AL in said area such as
TP=0.74 μm,
20≦d≦41 nm,
0.26≦w≦0.41 μm and
35AL+d<53.
10. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays;
a recording layer having reflectivity of more than 15% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a pit depth “d2”, a pit width “w2”, a pit array track pitch TP2, an address pit length AL2, a readout wavelength λ and a substrate refractive index “n” in said area such as
0.05λ/n≦d2≦0.1λ/n,
0.35≦w2/TP2≦0.55,
0.18<0.14k+4.11 n(d2−26)/λ<0.27 and
k=AL2/ML.
11. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a pit depth “d2”, a pit width “w2”, a pit array track pitch TP2, an address pit length AL2, a readout wavelength λ and a substrate refractive index “n” in said area such as
0.05λ/n≦d2≦0.1λ/n,
0.35≦w2/TP2≦0.55,
0.18<0.14k+4.11 n(d2−26)/λ<0.27 and
k=AL2/ML.
12. An optical information recording medium comprising:
a substrate formed with an area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays;
a recording layer having reflectivity of 18 through 30% being composed of at least a rewritable phase change material; and
a resin layer formed over said recording layer, said substrate is further characterized in that said area is provided with a microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a pit depth “d2”, a pit width “w2”, a pit array track pitch TP2, an address pit length AL2 in said area such as
TP2=0.74 μm,
20≦d2≦41 nm,
0.26≦w2≦0.41 μm and
44<35AL2+d2<53.
13. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 3 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is an alloy containing antimony, tellurium, and a metal having a melting point of less than 1100 degrees.
14. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 6 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is an alloy containing antimony, tellurium, and a metal having a melting point of less than 1100 degrees.
15. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 9 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is an alloy containing antimony, tellurium, and a metal having a melting point of less than 1100 degrees.
16. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 12 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is an alloy containing antimony, tellurium, and a metal having a melting point of less than 1100 degrees.
17. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 3 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is a silver-indium-antimony-tellurium alloy.
18. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 6 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is a silver-indium-antimony-tellurium alloy.
19. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 9 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is a silver-indium-antimony-tellurium alloy.
20. The optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 12 , wherein said rewritable phase change material is a silver-indium-antimony-tellurium alloy.
21. A substrate for an optical information recording medium, which is formed with a first area having sinusoidally deflected grooves and address pits scattered and allocated between said grooves together with a second area having sinusoidally deflected pit arrays and address pits scattered and allocated between said pit arrays, said substrate is further characterized in that said first area is provided with a first microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a groove depth “d”, a groove width “w”, a groove track pitch TP and an address pit length AL in said first area such as
TP=0.74 μm,
20≦d≦41 nm
0.26≦w≦0.4 μm and
35AL+d<53, and
that said second area is provided with a second microscopic construction being simultaneously satisfied by relationships among a pit depth “d2”, a pit width “w2”, a pit track pitch TP2 and an address pit length AL2 in said first area such as
TP2=0.74 μm,
20≦=d2≦41 nm,
0.26≦w2≦0.41 μm and
44<35AL2+d2<53.
22. The substrate for an optical information recording medium in accordance with claim 21 , wherein said first and second microscopic constructions are satisfied by relationships such as d=d2, w=w2 and AL=AL2 simultaneously.