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TRANSPARENT DISK [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Optics
DEF

A disk that can be read by a laser beam passing through its transparent surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Optique
DEF

Disque dont la lecture se fait au travers de sa surface transparente, au moyen d'un rayon laser. Ce principe élimine le besoin de retourner le disque; un réajustement du focus de la tête de lecture est suffisant pour lire les données gravées sur l'autre côté.

Spanish

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