Two-dimensional finite-difference time-domain simulation for rewritable optical disk surface structure design

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 2477-2487

  Judkins, Justin B ^a,b   Haggans, Charles W ^c   Ziolkowski, Richard W ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact disk; Finite difference time domain; Focused beams; Gratings; Multilayer; Optical disk; Push pull; Tracking signals

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000619067     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.002477     Document Type: Article

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