摘要:
According to one embodiment, an optical head unit according to an embodiment of the invention, a reflected beam guided to a detection area of a photodetector is changed in the image forming characteristic by a liquid crystal element, which is placed between an object lens and a collimator lens, and provided with a controllable diffraction index, according to a spherical aberration amount corresponding to a thickness error in a protection layer of an optical disc and a comatic aberration amount corresponding to a disc tilt of an optical disc.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an optical head device provides a signal processing circuit which sets a control amount to move an objective lens so that a distance between the objective lens and a given recording layer of the an optical disc coincides with a focal position, an optical path length correction mechanism which corrects an influence of an aberration component producing an error in the focal distance, a thickness difference detection circuit which finds an amount of correction to be made by the optical path length, and an aberration correction circuit which generates a correction signal to correct the influence of the aberration component producing the error in the focal distance detected by the thickness difference detection circuit, and supplies the correction signal to the optical path length correction mechanism.
摘要:
According to an embodiment of the optical head unit includes two or more light sources, an objective lens which condenses the light beam having the predetermined wavelength output from each of the light sources to a recording layer of a recording medium, and captures a light beam reflected on the recording layer, a polarization control element arranged between the light sources and the objective lens, to optimize directions of polarization of the light beam having the predetermined wavelength output from the light source and the light beam reflected on the recording layer, in accordance with the wavelength thereof, on the basis of a voltage to be applied, a photodetector which receives the reflected light beam captured by the objective lens and outputs a predetermined signal, and a polarization controller which varies the direction of polarization set by the polarization control element, in accordance with the output of the photodetector, the fluctuations of the signals recorded and/or reproduced in each wavelength of the light beams with each of three kinds of optical discs different in recording density and format are stabilized.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a diffraction pattern of a diffraction element, or a hologram polarization element, to guide a reflected laser beam divided into a predetermined number to a photodetector is combined preferably as one unit, in order to provide an optical head unit and an optical disc apparatus, which provides a stable reproducing signal, irrespectively of the standards of recording media, when reproducing information from a recording medium of optional standard. By using this diffraction pattern, it is possible to obtain outputs usable to detect first, second and third signals used to detect a tracking error when reproducing information recorded on an optical disc from a reflected laser beam from an optical disc, a fourth signal used to detect a focus error, and a fifth signal used to detect a disc tilt error and a spherical aberration compensating component.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an optical pick up apparatus according to an embodiment of the invention has an object lens which captures a light beam reflected on a recording surface of an optical disc, a polarization control element which divides a light beam captured by the object lens into a predetermined number of beams, and diffracts each divided beam in a predetermined direction, a photodetector which detects a light beam divided and diffracted by the polarization control element for each divided component, and a signal processor which calculates a tilt component along the radial direction of am optical disc, in an output of the photodetector, as a difference between a signal component indicating a change in the distance from the object lens to an optical disc, and a signal component indicating a position in the radial direction of a string of signal components recorded in an optical disc.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a pickup head includes a plurality of light sources, a first objective lens, second objective lens, a driving unit, a first control unit, a second control unit, light receiving units. The first objective lens focuses a first light beam at a first recording layer. The second objective lens focuses a second light beam at a second recording layer. The driving unit moves the first objective lens and the second objective lens in a first direction and a second direction. The first control unit corrects displacement from target track along the first direction. The second control unit controls a moving direction of a position of the second light spot in the second direction.
摘要:
An optical information recording/reproducing apparatus includes a spatial light modulator that converts an irradiation beam emitted from a light source to a single information beam that carries information; an optical system that causes the single information beam to be collected on an optical-information recording medium including an information recording layer capable of recording the information as hologram by using interference fringes produced due to interference between the single information beam and a plurality of reference beams, and causes each of the reference beams to be irradiated to the optical-information recording medium from mutually different directions so as to intersect with the single information beam in the information recording layer; and a controller that controls to cause the light source to emit the irradiation beam and performs angular multiplexing recording of the information in the information recording layer while controlling to drive either one of the optical-information recording medium and the optical system.
摘要:
The present invention is to provide an imaging lens and an imaging device that achieve optical performance high enough for high-pixel imaging elements, and have the smallest possible sizes and thicknesses.A first lens having positive refractive power, an aperture stop, a second lens having positive or negative refractive power, a third lens having negative refractive power, a fourth lens having positive refractive power, and a fifth lens having negative refractive power are provided in this order from the object side, and the following conditional expressions (1), (2), and (3) are satisfied: (1) 0.80
摘要:
An imaging lens includes: an aperture stop; a first lens having a positive refractive power; a second lens having a negative refractive power which is formed in a concave shape on both sides thereof; a third lens having a positive refractive power which is formed in a meniscus shape in which a concave surface is directed toward the side of an object; and a fourth lens having a negative refractive power in which a convex surface is directed toward the object side, which are sequentially disposed from the object side to the image side, wherein the imaging lens satisfies the following conditional expressions (1), (2), (3) and (4): 0.40 25. (4)
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an information reproduction apparatus includes an information acquisition unit, an error detection unit, and a control unit. The information acquisition unit is configured to irradiate a reference beam, convert the reference beam into a luminance signal, and output the luminance signal when reproducing an information recording Medium. The error detection unit is configured to detect at least one selected from a first error and a second error by extracting a feature extraction quantity from the luminance signal. The first error is of an irradiation angle of the reference beam. The second error is of at least one selected from a temperature and a wavelength of the reference beam. The control unit is configured to control at least one selected from the irradiation angle and the at least one selected from the reproduction temperature and the wavelength of the reference beam using the second error.