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Optical disk technology and information

C M Goldstein

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |February 12, 1982
    PubMed
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    Optical digital disks offer promising solutions for scientific data storage and retrieval. This technology enables inexpensive, machine-readable data publication and combined video/digital information on a single disk.

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    Area of Science:

    • Information Science
    • Computer Science
    • Media Technology

    Background:

    • Optical video disks and optical digital disks present significant potential for the scientific community.
    • Development is underway for optical digital disks for computer mass storage.
    • Research is exploring the encoding of digital information onto video disks.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the dual potential of optical digital disks for data storage and scientific applications.
    • To investigate the integration of digital information onto video disk technology.
    • To highlight the benefits of optical disks as an inexpensive publication medium for machine-readable data.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current developments in optical digital disk technology.

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  • Analysis of methods for encoding digital information on video disks.
  • Exploration of potential applications in scientific data management.
  • Main Results:

    • Optical digital disks are being developed for mass computer storage.
    • Encoding digital information on video disks is feasible and desirable.
    • This technology offers a cost-effective way to publish machine-readable data.

    Conclusions:

    • Optical digital disks hold substantial promise for information storage and retrieval in science.
    • The integration of digital and video information on one disk is achievable.
    • Potential applications span online storage, graphics, networking, office automation, and archival solutions.