Near-field optical recording medium and near-field optical recording method
A near-field optical recording medium comprises a recording layer capable of writing, reading and erasing information using an evanescent light, the evanescent light having a beam spot size smaller than the wavelength of a source light, wherein the recording layer is a stable amorphous layer mainly...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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26.04.2005
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Summary: | A near-field optical recording medium comprises a recording layer capable of writing, reading and erasing information using an evanescent light, the evanescent light having a beam spot size smaller than the wavelength of a source light, wherein the recording layer is a stable amorphous layer mainly comprising a photochromic compound having a glass transition point of 55° C. or higher and a molecular weight of 3000 or less. |
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