Multilevel signal processing technique for a 30 Gbit/inch/sup 2/ phase change optical disk system

N. Minagawa1, H. Hayashi1
1Corporate R&D Laboratories, Pioneer Corporation, Saitama, Japan

Tóm tắt

Developed a Viterbi decoder for multilevel signal. Since this decoder compensates nonlinearity and pattern dependence, it improved a noise margin by 3.5dB. We confirmed the feasibility of a phase change optical disk system which has a recording density of 30Gbit/inch/sup 2/.

Từ khóa

#Optical signal processing #Optical recording #Viterbi algorithm #Optical noise #Maximum likelihood decoding #Nonlinear optics #Disk recording #Error analysis #Degradation #Computational modeling

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