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    to a 5 TB blue-laser product. Constellation 3D developed the Fluorescent Multilayer Disc at the end of the 1990s, which was a ROM disk, manufactured layer...
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    long history of developing multi-layer formats, such as the fluorescent multilayer disc of Constellation 3D. In December 2005, NME announced an agreement...
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    Digital Multilayer Disk Fluorescent Multilayer Disc Forward Versatile Disc The following formats go beyond the current third-generation discs and have...
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    The Universal Media Disc (UMD) is a discontinued optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on its PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia...
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    The LaserDisc (LD) is a home video format and the first commercial optical disc storage medium, initially licensed, sold and marketed as MCA DiscoVision...
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    Fluorescence (redirect from Fluorescent)
    surgery Fluorescence in plants Fluorescence spectroscopy Fluorescent lamp Fluorescent Multilayer Disc Fluorometer High-visibility clothing Integrated fluorometer...
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    Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA or CD-DA), also known as Digital Audio Compact Disc or simply as Audio CD, is the standard format for audio compact discs. The...
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    These are the GameCube Game Disc, Wii Optical Disc, and Wii U Optical Disc. The physical size of a GameCube Game Disc is that of a miniDVD; the Wii...
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    M-DISC (Millennial Disc) is a write-once optical disc technology introduced in 2009 by Millenniata, Inc. and available as DVD and Blu-ray discs. M-DISC's...
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    In computing, an optical disc drive is a disc drive that uses laser light or electromagnetic waves within or near the visible light spectrum as part of...
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    MiniDisc (MD) is an erasable magneto-optical disc-based data storage format offering a capacity of 60, 74, and later, 80 minutes of digitized audio. Sony...
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    DVD (redirect from Digital video disc)
    The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed...
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    (/ˌsiːdiːˈrɒm/, compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data computers...
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    CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) is a digital optical disc storage format introduced in 1997.[citation needed] A CD-RW compact disc (CD-RWs) can be written...
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    HD DVD (redirect from Advanced Optical Disc)
    technology AVCHD Blu-ray Disc Digital Multilayer Disk Enhanced Versatile Disc (EVD) Fluorescent Multilayer Disc Forward Versatile Disc (FVD) LS-R – a "layer...
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    The Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I, later CD-i) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed and marketed by Dutch company Philips...
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    kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto-optical disc. 130 mm (5.25 in) and 90 mm (3.5 in) discs were the most common...
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    The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was codeveloped by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings...
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    Blu-ray (redirect from Blu-Ray disc)
    Blu-ray (Blu-ray Disc or BD) is a digital optical disc data storage format designed to supersede the DVD format. It was invented and developed in 2005...
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    DVD recordable (redirect from DVD-RW disc)
    optical disc recording technologies. Both terms describe DVD optical discs that can be written to by a DVD recorder, whereas only 'rewritable' discs are able...
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    the disc for high-quality audio and is not intended to be a video delivery format. The standard was published in March 1999 and the first discs entered...
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  • media. In practice, it has been most widely used for DVDs and newer optical disc formats, supplanting ISO 9660. Due to its design, it is very well suited...
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    Archival Disc (AD) is the name of a discontinued trademark owned by Sony and Panasonic describing an optical disc storage medium designed for long-term...
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    Optical disc authoring, including CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc authoring, is the process of assembling source material—video, audio or other data—into the...
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    Holographic Versatile Disc (HVD) is an optical disc technology that was expected to store up to several terabytes of data on an optical disc 10 cm or 12 cm in...
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    DVD-RAM (DVD Random Access Memory) is a DVD-based disc specification presented in 1996 by the DVD Forum, which specifies rewritable DVD-RAM media and the...
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    Optical disc authoring requires a number of different optical disc recorder technologies working in tandem, from the optical disc media to the firmware...
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    CD Video (redirect from Compact Disc Video)
    of optical media disc that was introduced in 1987 that combines the technologies of standard compact disc and LaserDisc. CD-V discs are the same size...
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    Hyper CD-ROM (category Rotating disc computer storage media)
    the CD-ROM with a multilayer 3D structure, invented by Romanian scientist Eugen Pavel. The technology is supposedly similar to FMD discs. The bit of data...
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  • Constellation 3D (category Rotating disc computer storage media)
    optical data storage, using the product names fluorescent multilayer disc (FMD) and fluorescent multilayer card (FMC). Constellation 3D Technology Limited...
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