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The CD-ROM Drive. A Brief System Description.
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Description for The CD-ROM Drive. A Brief System Description.
Hardback. Describes all the system aspects of CD-ROM drive design, discussing the building blocks from optics to host interface. The various subsystems of CD-ROM drives and their functions are described, and the book covers mechanical, optical and electrical aspects, and control and information processing. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; UKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
The Compact Disc (CD), as a standardized information carrier, has become one of the most successful consumer products ever marketed. Although the original disc was intended for audio playback, its specific advantages opened very quickly the way towards various computer applications. The standardization of the Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM) and of all succeeding similar products, like Compact Disc interactive (CD-i), Photo and Video CD, CD Recordable (CD-R), and CD Rewritable (CD R/W), has substantially enlarged the range of possible applications. The plastic disc represented from the very beginning a removable medium of large storage capacity. The advent of the ... Read more
The Compact Disc (CD), as a standardized information carrier, has become one of the most successful consumer products ever marketed. Although the original disc was intended for audio playback, its specific advantages opened very quickly the way towards various computer applications. The standardization of the Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM) and of all succeeding similar products, like Compact Disc interactive (CD-i), Photo and Video CD, CD Recordable (CD-R), and CD Rewritable (CD R/W), has substantially enlarged the range of possible applications. The plastic disc represented from the very beginning a removable medium of large storage capacity. The advent of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792381679
SKU
V9780792381679
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Ref
99-15
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