TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

optical disc storage system [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2005-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

An optical disc storage system includes an optical disc having a data surface and a transducing element adjacent the data surface. An actuator coupled to the transducing element positions the transducing element relative to the data surface. The system includes a spindle motor and a controller coupled to the transducing element, the actuator and the spindle motor for reading and writing information on the data surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
Key term(s)
  • système de conservation sur disque optique

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: