Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
2.1 Optical Disk Cartridge (ODC)
2.2 Generating System
2.3 Receiving System
2.4 Compatibility statement
3 Normative reference
4 Terms and definitions
4.1 asymmetry
4.2 band
4.3 case
4.4 clamping zone
4.5 control track
4.6 Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)
4.7 defect management
4.8 direct overwrite
4.9 disk reference plane
4.10 entrance surface
4.11 Error Correction Code (ECC)
4.12 format
4.13 hub
4.14 interleaving
4.15 Kerr rotation
4.16 land and groove
4.17 logical track
4.18 mark
4.19 mark edge
4.20 mark edge recording
4.21 optical disk
4.22 optical disk cartridge (ODC)
4.23 physical track
4.24 polarization
4.25 pre-recorded mark
4.26 read power
4.27 recording layer
4.28 Reed-Solomon code
4.29 space
4.30 spindle
4.31 substrate
4.32 track pitch
4.33 write-inhibit hole
4.34 write-once functionality
4.35 zone
5 Conventions and notations
5.1 Representation of numbers
5.2 Names
6 List of acronyms
7 General description of the optical disk cartridge
8 General requirements
8.1 Environments
8.2 Temperature shock
8.3 Safety requirements
8.4 Flammability
9 Reference Drive
9.1 Optical system
9.2 Optical beam
9.3 Read Channels
9.4 Tracking
9.5 Rotation of the disk
Section 2: Mechanical and physical characteristics
10 Dimensional and physical characteristics of the case
10.1 General description of the case
10.2 Relationship of Sides A and B
10.3 Reference axes and case reference planes
10.4 Case drawings
10.5 Dimensions of the case
10.6 Mechanical characteristics
10.7 Drop test
11 Dimensional, mechanical and physical characteristics of
the disk
11.1 General description of the disk
11.2 Reference axis and plane of the disk
11.3 Dimensions of the disk
11.4 Mechanical characteristics
11.5 Optical characteristics
12 Interface between cartridge and drive
12.1 Clamping method
12.2 Clamping force
12.3 Capture cylinder
12.4 Disk position in the operating condition
Section 3: Format of information
13 Track geometry
13.1 Track shape
13.2 Direction of track spiral
13.3 Track pitch
13.4 Logical track number
13.4 Physical track number
14 Track format
14.1 Physical track layout
14.2 Logical track layout
14.3 Radial alignment
14.4 Sector number
15 Sector format
15.1 Sector layout
15.2 Sector Mark
15.3 VFO fields
15.4 Address Mark (AM)
15.5 ID fields
15.6 Postamble (PA[1])
15.7 Transition Area (TA[1])
15.8 Gap
15.9 Flag
15.10 Auto Laser Power Control (ALPC)
15.11 Sync
15.12 Data field
15.13 Postamble field (PA[2])
15.14 Buffer field
15.15 Transition Area (TA2)
16 Recording code
17 Formatted Zone
17.1 General description of the Formatted Zone
17.2 Division of the Formatted Zone
17.3 Control Track PEP Zone
17.4 Control Track SFP Zones
18 Layout of the User Zone
18.1 General description of the User Zone
18.2 Divisions of the User Zone
18.3 User Area
18.4 Defect Management Areas (DMAs)
18.5 Disk Structure Table (DST)
18.6 Write Once Read Many (WORM) Zone
19 Defect Management
19.1 Initialization of the disk
19.2 Defect Management Pointers
19.3 Write procedure
Section 4 - Characteristics of embossed information
20 Method of testing
20.1 Environment
20.2 Use of the Reference Drive
20.3 Definition of signals
21 Signal from grooves
21.1 Cross-track signal
21.2 Push-pull signal
21.3 Divided push-pull signal
21.4 Phase depth
21.5 Track location
22 Signals from Headers
22.1 Sector Mark Signals
22.2 VFO signals
22.3 Address Mark, ID and PA signals
22.4 Timing jitter
22.5 Asymmetry
23 Signals from embossed Recording fields
23.1 Signal amplitude
23.2 Asymmetry
23.3 Timing Jitter
23.4 Byte Errors
24 Signals from Control Track PEP marks
Section 5 - Characteristics of the recording layer
25 Method of testing
25.1 Environment
25.2 Reference Drive
25.3 Write conditions
26 Write characteristics
26.1 Resolution
26.2 Narrow-band signal-to-noise ratio
26.3 Cross-talk ratio
26.4 Timing Jitter
Section 6 - Characteristics of user data
27 Method of testing
27.1 Environment
27.2 Reference Drive
28 Minimum quality of a sector
28.1 Headers
28.2 User-written data
29 Data interchange requirements
29.1 Tracking
29.2 User-written data
29.3 Quality of disk
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Air cleanliness class 100000
Annex B (normative) - Edge distortion test
Annex C (normative) - Compliance test
Annex D (normative) - Test method for measuring the adsorbent
force of the hub
Annex E (normative) - CRC for ID fields
Annex F (normative) - Interleave, CRC, ECC, Resync for the data
field
Annex G (normative) - Determination of Resync pattern
Annex H (normative) - Read Channel for measuring jitter
Annex J (normative) - Timing jitter measuring procedure
Annex K (normative) - Definition of write pulse shape
Annex L (normative) - Requirements for interchange
Annex M (normative) - Measurement implementation for Cross-track
signal
Annex N (normative) - Asymmetry measuring definition
Annex P (informative) - Office environment
Annex Q (informative) - Derivation of the operating climatic
environment
Annex R (informative) - Transportation
Annex S (informative) - Sector retirement guidelines
Annex T (informative) - Track deviation measurement
Annex U (informative) - Values to be implemented in existing and
future standards
Annex V (informative) - Measurement of the vertical birefringence
of the substrate
Annex W (informative) - Guidelines for the use of WORM ODCs
Annex X (informative) - Laser power calibration for evaluation
of media power sensitivity