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The differences of CD-R/CD-RW discs and General CD-ROM
1. Recording Layer
Recordable CD has a wobbled pre-groove on the surface of disc for laser beam to follow track.
2. Disc Specification
Read-only Disc
CD-R and CD-RW Disc
3~11T
1.6um
0.4~0.5 um
(Pit)Groove
Land
Track pitch(p)
Radial Direction
Iw
A
O
a
a
Groove
Land
Radial Error Signal
The Groove wobble
Average center
Actual center
CD-ROM (READ-ONLY DISC)
a=30nm
ITEM CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW
Standard Yellow Book Orange Book II Orange Book III
Record Not available Write once Re-Writeable
Tracking Signal I11/Itop > 0.6 > 0.6 0.55 > M11> 0.70
(HF Modulation)
Read Laser Power(mW) < 0.5 mW < 0.7 mW < 1.0 mW
Jitter < 35 nsec < 35 nsec < 35 nsec
Reflectivity (R
top) 70 % 65 % 15 % ~ 25 %
Remark)
Write Laser Power(mW) 14-65 mW 6-45 mW