Abstract
Land/groove optical recording has received much attention because its ability to suppress crosstalk between tracks permits a large track density increase. Here we present a simple vector picture that illustrates physically the crosstalk suppression mechanism for reflective media. It leads by natural extension to a measure of crosstalk that is proportional to the timing jitter of signal transitions, which is important for PWM recording.
© 1996 Optical Society of America
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