INCITS/ISO/IEC 11976 : 2009(R2014)

Foreword
Introduction
Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
3 Normative references
4 Terms and definitions
5 Conventions and notations
6 Abbreviated terms
7 General description
8 General requirement
9 Reference Drive
Section 2 - Mechanical and physical characteristics
10 Dimensional and physical characteristics of the case
11 Dimensional, mechanical, and physical characteristics
   of the disk
12 Interface between cartridge and drive
Section 3 - Format of information
13 Physical Track Layout
14 General Description of the Formatted Area
15 Preformatted Sector format
16 Sector layout for recorded data
17 Recording code
18 Synchronization of Preformatted and Recorded Sectors
19 Logical Format
20 Layout of the User bands
21 Defect Management Area (DMA)
Section 4 - Characteristics of embossed information
22 Method of testing
23 Signals from grooves
Section 5 - Characteristics of the recording layer
24 Method of testing
25 Write characteristics
Section 6 - Characteristics of user data
26 User data - Method of testing
27 Minimum quality of a Sector
28 Data interchange requirements
Annex A (normative) - Air cleanliness class 100 000
Annex B (normative) - Read Channel signal equalization
Annex C (normative) - Edge distortion test
Annex D (normative) - Compliance test
Annex E (normative) - Cartridge electro-static discharge test
Annex F (normative) - Test method for measuring the
        adsorbent force of the hub
Annex G (normative) - Interleave, CRC, ECC for the Data field
Annex H (normative) - Drive Information Record (DIR) usage
Annex I (normative) - Specific Disk Information
Annex J (normative) - CRC Calculation for SDI, DDS, PDL,
        and SDL Sectors
Annex K (normative) - Data field scrambler implementation
Annex L (normative) - Definition of the write pulse shape
Annex M (normative) - Requirements for interchange
Annex N (informative) - Office environment
Annex O (informative) - Derivation of the operating climatic
        environment
Annex P (informative) - Transportation
Annex Q (informative) - Track deviation measurement
Annex R (informative) - Measurement of the vertical birefringence
        of the cover layer
Annex S (informative) - Start Position Shift (SPS) implementation
Annex T (informative) - Sector retirement guidelines
Annex U (informative) - Guidelines for the use of Type WORM ODCs
Annex V (informative) - Laser power calibration for evaluation
        of media power parameters

Describes the mechanical, physical, and optical characteristics of a 130 mm optical disk cartridge (ODC) that employs thermo-optical Phase Change effects to enable data interchange between such disks.