ECMA 338 : 1ED 2002

Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
   2.1 Optical Disk
   2.2 Generating system
   2.3 Receiving system
3 Reference
4 Definitions
   4.1 Block SYNC Guard Area
   4.2 Border Zone
   4.3 Channel bit
   4.4 Clamping Zone
   4.5 Data Zone
   4.6 Data Recordable Zone
   4.7 Digital Sum Value (DSV)
   4.8 Disk at once recording
   4.9 Disk Reference Plane
   4.10 ECC Block address
   4.11 Erase
   4.12 Error Correction Code (ECC)
   4.13 Error Detection Code
   4.14 Finalization
   4.15 Groove
   4.16 Incremental recording
   4.17 Information Zone
   4.18 Land
   4.19 Land Pre-Pit (LPP)
   4.20 Lead-in Zone
   4.21 Lead-out Zone
   4.22 Recording Management Area (RMA)
   4.23 Recording Management Data (RMD)
   4.24 Restricted Overwrite
   4.25 R-Information Zone
   4.26 RZone
   4.27 Sector
   4.28 Substrate
   4.29 Track
   4.30 Track pitch
   4.31 Zone
5 Conventions and notations
   5.1 Representation of numbers
   5.2 Names
6 Acronyms
7 General description
8 General requirement
   8.1 Environments
   8.2 Safety requirements
   8.3 Flammability
9 Reference measurement devices
   9.1 Pick-Up Head (PUH)
   9.2 Measurement conditions
   9.3 Normalized servo transfer function
   9.4 Reference servo for axial tracking
   9.5 Reference servo for radial tracking
Section 2 - Dimensional, mechanical and physical
            characteristics of the disk
10 Dimensional characteristics (figures 6, 7, and 8)
   10.1 Overall dimensions (figure 6)
   10.2 First transition area (figure 6)
   10.3 Second transition area (figure 6)
   10.4 Clamping Zone (figure 6)
   10.5 Third transition area (figure 6)
   10.6 R-Information Zone (figure 6)
   10.7 Information Zone (figure 6)
   10.8 Track geometry
   10.9 Channel bit length
   10.10 Rim area (figure 7)
   10.11 Remark on tolerances
   10.12 Label
11 Mechanical parameters
   11.1 Mass
   11.2 Moment of inertia
   11.3 Dynamic imbalance
   11.4 Sense of rotation
   11.5 Runout
12 Optical parameters
   12.1 Recorded and unrecorded disk parameters
   12.2 Recorded disk reflectivity
   12.3 Unrecorded disk parameters
Section 3 - Operational signals
13 Operational signals for recorded disk
   13.1 Measurement conditions
   13.2 Read conditions
   13.3 Recorded disk high frequency (HF) signals
   13.4 Quality of signals
   13.5 Servo signals
   13.6 Groove wobble signal
14 Operational signals for the unrecorded disk
   14.1 Measurement conditions
   14.2 Recording conditions
   14.3 Basic write strategy for media testing
   14.4 Servo signals
   14.5 Addressing signals
15 Operational signals for Embossed Zone
   15.1 Operational signals from the Control data blocks
   15.2 Operational signals from the Servo Blocks
Section 4 - Data format
16 General
17 Data Frames (figure 23)
   17.1 Identification Data (ID)
   17.2 ID Error Detection Code
   17.3 Copyright Management Information (CPR_MAI)
   17.4 Error Detection Code
18 Scrambled Frames
19 ECC Block configuration
20 Recording Frames
21 Modulation
22 Physical Sectors
23 Suppress control of the d.c. component
24 Linking scheme
   24.1 Structure of linking
   24.2 2K-Link and 32K-Link
   24.3 Lossless-Link
Section 5 - Format of the Information Zone
25 General description of the Information Zone
   25.1 Layout of the Information Zone
   25.2 Physical Sector numbering
26 Lead-in and Lead-out Zone
   26.1 Lead-in Zone
   26.2 Lead-out Zone
Section 6 - Format of the Unrecorded Zone
27 General description of the Unrecorded Zone
   27.1 Layout of the Unrecorded Zone
   27.2 ECC Block address
   27.3 ECC Block numbering
28 Pre-pit Data format
   28.1 General description
   28.2 Pre-pit block structure
   28.3 Pre-pit data block configuration
29 Data structure of R-Information Zone
   29.1 Layout of Power Calibration Area and Recording
         Management Area
   29.2 Structure of the Power Calibration Area
   29.3 Data configuration of the Recording Management Area (RMA)
Annex A Measurement of the angular deviation a
Annex B Measurement of birefringence
Annex C Measurement of the differential phase tracking error
Annex D Measurement of light reflectance
Annex E Tapered cone for disk clamping
Annex F Measurement of jitter
Annex G 8-to-16 Modulation with RLL (2,10) requirements
Annex H Optimum Power Control
Annex J Measurement of the groove wobble amplitude
Annex K Measurement methods for the operational signals for
        an unrecorded disk
Annex L NBCA Code
Annex M Border Zone
Annex N Write Strategy variations
Annex P Measurement method of the Land Pre-Pit signal
Annex Q Transportation
Annex R Erase operation and Format operation

Provides the mechanical, physical and optical characteristics of an 80 mm and a 120 mm DVD Re-recordable disk to enable the interchange of such disks.